The Six / Central Africa / Burundi
◆ Region 3: Central Africa
Burundi
African Union member state in Central Africa. Currency: BIF.
GDP$8.1B2026
Real GDP growth3.8%2026 (projection)
Inflation14.5%2026
Macro Pulse38 / 100how it is scored
Indicators
Latest available value for each indicator, with its source and reporting period. Values older than our freshness limits are not shown.
| Indicator | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $8.1B | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 3.8% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| GDP Per Capita (Current USD) | $546 | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Inflation (CPI) | 14.5% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Official Exchange Rate (Latest) | 2,998.34 | Oct 2026 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Public Debt (% GDP) | 37.0% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Fiscal Balance (% GDP) | -2.5% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Current Account Balance (% GDP) | -5.5% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Total Reserves (Including Gold, Current USD) | $90.3M | 2023 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| FDI Net Inflows | $67.6M | 2025 | United Nations Trade and Development (via Africa-API) |
| Personal Remittances Received (Current USD) | $273M | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Personal Remittances Received (% GDP) | 8.1% | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| External Debt Stocks (% GNI) | 47.1% | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.9% | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Total Population | 14,390,003 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Access to Electricity | 20.1% | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Political Stability Estimate | -1.23 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Regulatory Quality Estimate | -0.87 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Rule of Law Estimate | -1.43 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |