CPI Price, nominal in Burundi
Burundi: CPI Price, nominal was 510.73 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, nominal in Burundi, 1987–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi price, nominal in Burundi is 510.73, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 30.3% on the previous year and up 224.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Burundi peaked at 510.73 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.57, in 1987.
Burundi ranks 14th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, nominal in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 8.57 | — |
| 1988 | 8.95 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 9.99 | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 10.69 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 11.66 | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 11.87 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 13.02 | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 14.95 | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 17.83 | +19.3% |
| 1996 | 22.55 | +26.4% |
| 1997 | 29.56 | +31.1% |
| 1998 | 33.26 | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 34.4 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 42.81 | +24.4% |
| 2001 | 46.78 | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 46.15 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 51.06 | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 55.23 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 62.55 | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 64.27 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 69.68 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 86.68 | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 95.83 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 102.06 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 111.85 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 132.16 | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 142.65 | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 148.93 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 157.19 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 165.93 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 192.56 | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 187.14 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 185.86 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 199.46 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 216.23 | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 256.88 | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 326.09 | +26.9% |
| 2024 | 392 | +20.2% |
| 2025 | 510.73 | +30.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 510.73 is above the median for low income countries, which is 226.5, 2.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 510.73 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 185.43, 2.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.17 | 8.57 | 9.99 | 3 |
| 1990s | 19.98 | 10.69 | 34.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.1 | 42.81 | 95.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 152.63 | 102.06 | 192.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 316.9 | 199.46 | 510.73 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, nominal in Burundi?
- Cpi price, nominal in Burundi was 510.73 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 510.73 in 2025.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.57 in 1987.
- How does Burundi rank for cpi price, nominal?
- Burundi ranks 14th out of 158 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 224.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.