National comprehensive wealth per capita in Burundi
Burundi: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 5,531 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
5,531 current US$
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
149th
of 151 countries
All-time high
7,015 current US$
in 2016
All-time low
3,882 current US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Burundi, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 5,531 current US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita in 2020.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Burundi peaked at 7,015 current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,882 current US$, in 2003.
That places Burundi 149th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5,180 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 5,036 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 5,573 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 5,382 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 4,364 current US$ | -18.9% |
| 2000 | 4,807 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 4,502 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 4,246 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 3,882 current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 4,519 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 5,771 current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 5,481 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 5,217 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 5,645 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 5,763 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 5,714 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 5,657 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 5,636 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 6,497 current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 5,694 current US$ | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 6,610 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 7,015 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 6,767 current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 5,762 current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 5,518 current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 5,531 current US$ | +0.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 5,531 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,172 current US$, 60% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 5,531 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,614 current US$, 41% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,107 current US$ | 4,364 current US$ | 5,573 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,983 current US$ | 3,882 current US$ | 5,771 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,087 current US$ | 5,518 current US$ | 7,015 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,531 current US$ | 5,531 current US$ | 5,531 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 146 Madagascar 6,449 current US$ compare
- 147 Chad 6,110 current US$ compare
- 148 Mozambique 5,797 current US$ compare
- 150 Central African Republic 5,465 current US$ compare
- 151 Gambia 4,032 current US$ compare
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 national comprehensive wealth per capita in Burundi?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita in Burundi was 5,531 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 7,015 current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,882 current US$ in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Burundi ranks 149th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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