What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi?

Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi was 4.3% in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Burundi?

The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 1997.

What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Burundi?

The lowest recorded value was -2.8% in 2018.

How does Burundi rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?

Burundi ranks 25th out of 155 countries with data for 2020.

Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Burundi?

Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. 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, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi

Name: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi
Creator: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Burundi: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 4.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

4.3%

Change on year

up 732.5%

World rank

25th

of 155 countries

All-time high

31.1%

in 1997

All-time low

-2.8%

in 2018

Years of data

1987–2020

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi, 1987–2020

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2020, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi stood at 4.3%.

The figure is up 732.5% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi peaked at 31.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, -2.8%, in 2018.

That places Burundi 25th out of 155 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	7.7%	4.5%	11.7%	3
1990s	13.5%	1.8%	31.1%	10
2000s	11.1%	-1.4%	24.4%	10
2010s	7.0%	-2.8%	18.1%	10
2020s	4.3%	4.3%	4.3%	1

Countries ranked near Burundi

22 Bangladesh 5.0% compare
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26 Zambia 4.3% compare
27 Malawi 4.1% compare
28 Pakistan 4.1% compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.8146 (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.8014 (2026)
Spring temperature anomalies 0.196 (2026)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 75.21 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 70.94 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi?: Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi was 4.3% in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Burundi?: The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 1997.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Burundi?: The lowest recorded value was -2.8% in 2018.
How does Burundi rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?: Burundi ranks 25th out of 155 countries with data for 2020.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Burundi?: Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. 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, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 156 places, 5,423 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.