GDP of Burundi: 6.8 bn$ in 2025, 469 $ per person (996 $ in purchasing power parity). Real growth of 4.2 % in 2025 (IMF).
Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook (October 2026) · updated on
- GDP, current dollars
- 6.8 bn$
- 2025 · +119.6 % since 2020
- GDP per capita
- 469 $
- 2025 · +91.5 % since 2020
- Inflation
- 34.0 %
- 2025 · +26.4 pt since 2020
- Public debt
- 42.0 %
- 2025 · −23.9 pt since 2020
GDP, current dollars
Billions of current dollars · dashed: estimates and projections
Chart data as a table
| Year | Burundi |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.1 bn$ |
| 2016 | 3.0 bn$ |
| 2017 | 3.2 bn$ |
| 2018 | 3.0 bn$ |
| 2019 | 3.0 bn$ |
| 2020 | 3.1 bn$ |
| 2021 | 3.4 bn$ |
| 2022 | 3.9 bn$ |
| 2023 | 4.3 bn$ |
| 2024 | 4.8 bn$ |
| 2025 · estimate | 6.8 bn$ |
| 2026 · projection | 7.6 bn$ |
| 2027 · projection | 8.5 bn$ |
| 2028 · projection | 9.0 bn$ |
| 2029 · projection | 9.5 bn$ |
| 2030 · projection | 10.0 bn$ |
In its region
GDP in current dollars, 2020 → 2025
- 1 Burundi +119.6 %
- 2 São Tomé and Príncipe +106.1 %
- 3 DR Congo +99.0 %
- 4 Chad +48.2 %
- 5 Cameroon +44.9 %
- 6 Republic of the Congo +44.1 %
- 7 Gabon +42.5 %
- 8 Equatorial Guinea +29.7 %
- 9 Central African Republic +29.6 %
All indicators
Value in 2025 and change since 2020
| Indicator | 2020 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real GDP growth | +0.3 % | +4.2 % | +3.9 pt |
| GDP, current dollars | 3.1 bn$ | 6.8 bn$ | +119.6 % |
| GDP per capita | 245 $ | 469 $ | +91.5 % |
| GDP per capita, PPP | 787 $ | 996 $ | +26.5 % |
| Inflation | 7.6 % | 34.0 % | +26.4 pt |
| Public debt | 65.9 % | 42.0 % | −23.9 pt |
| Population | 12.6 M | 14.5 M | +14.7 % |
| Fiscal balance | −6.6 % | −3.2 % | +3.4 pt |
| Current account | −11.2 % | −6.4 % | +4.8 pt |
| Unemployment | n/a | n/a | n/a |