CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi
Burundi: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 4.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
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 41st out of 156 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 7.1% | — |
| 1988 | 4.5% | -37.1% |
| 1989 | 11.7% | +160.7% |
| 1990 | 7.0% | -39.9% |
| 1991 | 9.0% | +28.8% |
| 1992 | 1.8% | -79.5% |
| 1993 | 9.7% | +425.7% |
| 1994 | 14.9% | +53.0% |
| 1995 | 19.3% | +29.5% |
| 1996 | 26.4% | +37.4% |
| 1997 | 31.1% | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 12.4% | -60.0% |
| 1999 | 3.5% | -72.0% |
| 2000 | 24.4% | +601.5% |
| 2001 | 9.3% | -61.9% |
| 2002 | -1.4% | -114.7% |
| 2003 | 10.7% | -881.3% |
| 2004 | 8.2% | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 13.2% | +61.8% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | -79.4% |
| 2007 | 8.4% | +209.2% |
| 2008 | 24.4% | +189.6% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | -56.8% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | -38.5% |
| 2011 | 9.6% | +48.1% |
| 2012 | 18.1% | +88.5% |
| 2013 | 7.9% | -56.2% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -44.6% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +26.0% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 16.1% | +188.0% |
| 2018 | -2.8% | -117.6% |
| 2019 | -0.7% | -76.0% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | -732.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 4.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.0%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 4.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.0%, 1.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +881.3% | -1.4% | 10.7% |
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
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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 41st out of 156 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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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.