CPI Price, nominal in Burundi

Burundi: CPI Price, nominal was 510.73 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
510.73
Change on year
up 30.3%
World rank
15th
of 157 countries
All-time high
510.73
in 2025
All-time low
8.57
in 1987
Years of data
39
1987–2025

CPI Price, nominal in Burundi, 1987–2025

02004006001987200620251987: 8.61988: 91989: 101990: 10.71991: 11.71992: 11.91993: 131994: 151995: 17.81996: 22.51997: 29.61998: 33.31999: 34.42000: 42.82001: 46.82002: 46.12003: 51.12004: 55.22005: 62.62006: 64.32007: 69.72008: 86.72009: 95.82010: 102.12011: 111.82012: 132.22013: 142.62014: 148.92015: 157.22016: 165.92017: 192.62018: 187.12019: 185.92020: 199.52021: 216.22022: 256.92023: 326.12024: 3922025: 510.7

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 15th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 12 Malawi 584.75 compare
  2. 13 Zambia 522.15 compare
  3. 14 Liberia 515.78 compare
  4. 16 Guinea 465.66 compare
  5. 17 Pakistan 443.33 compare
  6. 18 Sao Tome and Principe 434.22 compare

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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 15th out of 157 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

Indicator
CPI Price, nominal
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 6,097 data points, 1987–2026
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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.