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Burundi GDP (2026)

IMF (2026)

Nominal (current) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Burundi is $8.14 billion ($8,137,000,000) as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 3.8%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
GDP per Capita in Burundi (with a population of 14,729,157 people) is $546 in 2026, an increase of $68 from $478 in 2025; this represents a change of 14.2% in GDP per capita.

GDP Change (%)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Burundi

Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth GDP per capita Pop. Change
2026 $8,137,000,000 3.8% $546 2.36%
2025 $6,918,000,000 3.9% $478 2.44%
2024 $4,838,000,000 4.1% $344 2.62%
2023 $4,291,000,000 2.7% $313 2.77%
2022 $3,922,000,000 1.8% $294 2.74%
2021 $3,356,000,000 3.1% $259 2.76%
2020 $3,089,000,000 0.3% $245 2.95%
2019 $3,009,000,000 1.8% $246 3.34%
2018 $3,037,000,000 1.6% $256 3.07%
2017 $3,172,000,000 0.5% $276 2.38%
2016 $2,960,000,000 −0.6% $263 1.74%
2015 $3,104,000,000 −3.9% $281 2.29%
2014 $2,706,000,000 4.2% $251 3.45%
2013 $2,456,000,000 4.9% $235 3.66%
2012 $2,333,000,000 4.4% $232 3.63%
2011 $2,236,000,000 4.0% $230 3.64%
2010 $2,032,000,000 5.1% $217 4.79%
2009 $1,775,000,000 3.8% $198 5.2%
2008 $1,612,000,000 4.9% $190 4.21%
2007 $1,356,000,000 3.5% $166 3.77%
2006 $1,273,000,000 5.4% $162 3.67%
2005 $1,117,000,000 4.4% $147 3.78%
2004 $952,000,000 3.8% $130 3.8%
2003 $844,000,000 2.5% $120 3.21%
2002 $907,000,000 2.4% $133 2.86%
2001 $983,000,000 1.7% $148 2.54%
2000 $989,000,000 1.8% $153 2.1%
1999 $999,000,000 1.2% $158 2.43%
1998 $1,039,000,000 4.8% $168 1.93%
1997 $1,131,000,000 0.4% $186 −0.01%
1996 $1,011,000,000 −8.0% $169 0.07%
1995 $1,164,000,000 −7.9% $198 6.17%
1994 $1,076,000,000 −3.8% $187 0.65%
1993 $1,092,000,000 −6.2% $193 −3.1%
1992 $1,260,000,000 1.0% $222 2.71%
1991 $1,358,000,000 5.8% $246 2.09%
1990 $1,316,000,000 3.5% $246 2.11%
1989 $1,316,000,000 1.3% $253 1.98%
1988 $1,267,000,000 5.0% $251 2.24%
1987 $1,352,000,000 5.5% $275 2.31%
1986 $1,435,000,000 3.3% $301 1.89%
1985 $1,362,000,000 11.8% $294 2.18%
1984 $1,170,000,000 0.2% $260 2.45%
1983 $1,287,000,000 3.7% $294 2.72%
1982 $1,216,000,000 −1.1% $286 2.53%
1981 $1,151,000,000 12.2% $279 4.16%
1980 $1,106,000,000 −6.8% $276 4.29%
Year GDP PPP GDP PPP per Capita PPP Per Capita Change Pop. Change
2026 $15,363,000,000 $1,031 3.7% 2.36%
2025 $14,386,000,000 $994 3.7% 2.44%
2024 $13,463,000,000 $958 4% 2.62%
2023 $12,614,000,000 $921 3.6% 2.77%
2022 $11,849,000,000 $889 6.2% 2.74%
2021 $10,863,000,000 $838 6.4% 2.76%
2020 $9,933,000,000 $787 1.1% 2.95%
2019 $9,539,000,000 $778 3.3% 3.34%
2018 $8,936,000,000 $753 −1% 3.07%
2017 $8,760,000,000 $761 −0.1% 2.38%
2016 $8,563,000,000 $762 −1.4% 1.74%
2015 $8,533,000,000 $772 −5.2% 2.29%
2014 $8,798,000,000 $815 2.5% 3.45%
2013 $8,296,000,000 $795 2.9% 3.66%
2012 $7,774,000,000 $772 2.7% 3.63%
2011 $7,307,000,000 $752 2.4% 3.64%
2010 $6,882,000,000 $734 1.5% 4.79%
2009 $6,468,000,000 $723 −0.7% 5.2%
2008 $6,192,000,000 $728 2.6% 4.21%
2007 $5,793,000,000 $710 2.4% 3.77%
2006 $5,452,000,000 $693 4.8% 3.67%
2005 $5,018,000,000 $661 3.7% 3.78%
2004 $4,661,000,000 $638 2.7% 3.8%
2003 $4,374,000,000 $621 1.2% 3.21%
2002 $4,186,000,000 $613 1.1% 2.86%
2001 $4,028,000,000 $607 1.4% 2.54%
2000 $3,874,000,000 $599 1.9% 2.1%
1999 $3,722,000,000 $587 0.2% 2.43%
1998 $3,628,000,000 $586 3.9% 1.93%
1997 $3,425,000,000 $564 0.5% −0.01%
1996 $3,353,000,000 $561 −8% 0.07%
1995 $3,579,000,000 $610 −7.7% 6.17%
1994 $3,807,000,000 $661 −3.4% 0.65%
1993 $3,876,000,000 $685 −3.8% −3.1%
1992 $4,038,000,000 $712 0.4% 2.71%
1991 $3,909,000,000 $709 6.2% 2.09%
1990 $3,574,000,000 $668 4.3% 2.11%
1989 $3,330,000,000 $640 2.3% 1.98%
1988 $3,162,000,000 $626 5.6% 2.24%
1987 $2,908,000,000 $592 5% 2.31%
1986 $2,689,000,000 $564 2.3% 1.89%
1985 $2,553,000,000 $551 12% 2.18%
1984 $2,214,000,000 $492 0.8% 2.45%
1983 $2,134,000,000 $488 4.7% 2.72%
1982 $1,980,000,000 $466 2.1% 2.53%
1981 $1,884,000,000 $456 19.3% 4.16%
1980 $1,535,000,000 $383 4.29%
Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Real (Constant, Inflation Adjusted) Pop. Change
2024 $2,162,378,759 $3,590,591,567 2.62%
2023 $2,629,391,600 $3,469,531,570 2.77%
2022 $3,338,722,828 $3,379,450,966 2.74%
2021 $2,775,798,697 $3,318,099,328 2.76%
2020 $2,649,680,261 $3,218,331,065 2.95%
2019 $2,576,518,880 $3,207,836,407 3.34%
2018 $2,667,182,200 $3,150,727,414 3.07%
2017 $2,723,586,963 $3,100,806,433 2.38%
2016 $2,644,487,777 $3,085,379,497 1.74%
2015 $3,104,003,546 $3,104,003,546 2.29%
2014 $2,705,783,330 $3,229,972,475 3.45%
2013 $2,451,606,632 $3,098,572,840 3.66%
2012 $2,333,341,334 $2,953,153,932 3.63%
2011 $2,235,820,809 $2,827,426,576 3.64%
2010 $2,032,135,192 $2,717,827,465 4.79%
2009 $1,781,455,140 $2,585,349,995 5.2%
2008 $1,611,835,857 $2,490,397,481 4.21%
2007 $1,356,199,387 $2,374,934,883 3.77%
2006 $1,273,375,078 $2,295,688,883 3.67%
2005 $1,117,113,080 $2,177,787,659 3.78%
2004 $915,257,323 $2,158,362,398 3.8%
2003 $784,654,424 $2,058,844,882 3.21%
2002 $825,394,519 $2,084,351,677 2.86%
2001 $876,794,723 $1,995,616,214 2.54%
2000 $870,486,066 $1,955,416,620 2.1%
1999 $808,077,223 $1,972,316,693 2.43%
1998 $893,770,740 $1,992,440,341 1.93%
1997 $972,896,268 $1,902,091,017 −0.01%
1996 $869,033,856 $1,932,822,901 0.07%
1995 $1,000,428,394 $2,100,894,458 6.17%
1994 $925,030,590 $2,281,596,935 0.65%
1993 $938,632,612 $2,372,462,239 −3.1%
1992 $1,083,037,671 $2,530,356,484 2.71%
1991 $1,167,398,478 $2,505,055,464 2.09%
1990 $1,132,101,253 $2,385,838,992 2.11%
1989 $1,113,924,130 $2,305,162,408 1.98%
1988 $1,082,403,219 $2,274,468,406 2.24%
1987 $1,131,466,494 $2,165,520,540 2.31%
1986 $1,201,725,497 $2,052,565,867 1.89%
1985 $1,149,979,286 $1,987,953,782 2.18%
1984 $987,143,931 $1,778,401,526 2.45%
1983 $1,082,926,304 $1,775,639,625 2.72%
1982 $1,013,222,222 $1,712,032,036 2.53%
1981 $969,046,667 $1,730,262,074 4.16%
1980 $919,726,667 $1,542,627,982 4.29%
1979 $782,496,667 $1,527,489,708 2.52%
1978 $610,225,556 $1,502,474,189 2.93%
1977 $547,535,556 $1,516,740,284 2.6%
1976 $448,412,754 $1,360,677,964 2.27%
1975 $420,986,667 $1,260,556,254 2.51%
1974 $345,263,492 $1,251,819,552 2.54%
1973 $304,339,524 $1,260,984,889 −0.14%
1972 $246,804,571 $1,179,713,807 0%
1971 $252,842,286 $1,260,431,391 2.46%
1970 $242,732,571 $1,226,735,080 2.2%
1969 $190,205,714 $1,011,109,250 2.2%
1968 $183,200,000 $1,026,085,389 2.41%
1967 $178,297,143 $1,029,151,062 2.57%
1966 $165,444,571 $904,179,697 2.44%
1965 $158,994,963 $864,309,176 2.81%
1964 $260,750,008 $831,328,499 2.89%
1963 $232,749,998 $782,257,208 2.13%
1962 $213,500,006 $751,192,344 2.57%
1961 $202,999,992 $688,768,194 2.56%
1960 $195,999,990 $798,536,036 2.02%

Burundi GDP Projections (IMF)

Year GDP Nominal (Current USD) GDP Growth GDP per capita Pop. Change
2027 $9,067,000,000 4.2% $591 2.36%
2028 $9,298,000,000 4.0% $588 2.43%
2029 $9,470,000,000 4.1% $582 2.41%
2030 $9,455,000,000 4.1% $564 2.32%
2031 $9,749,000,000 4.2% $568 2.31%
Year GDP PPP GDP PPP per Capita PPP Per Capita Change Pop. Change
2027 $16,355,000,000 $1,065 −2.6% 2.36%
2028 $17,293,000,000 $1,094 −2.8% 2.43%
2029 $18,315,000,000 $1,125 −2.9% 2.41%
2030 $19,419,000,000 $1,158 −3.4% 2.32%
2031 $20,594,000,000 $1,199 2.31%

Sources:

IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).
World Bank
National Accounts Data – United Nations Statistics Division
World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision – United Nations Population Division

See Also:

GDP by Country
GDP per Capita by Country
What is GDP?
Population of Burundi