Real GDP growth in Burundi

Real GDP in Burundi changed by 4.2% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2019.

Measure: Real GDP growth (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 1961 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Burundi, 2025 4.2% Annual % change
Change from 2024 +0.1percentage points 2024: 4.1%
World, 2025 2.9% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 66th of 186 See the full ranking

Real GDP growth in Burundi over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Real GDP growth (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period BurundiWorld
2025 4.2% 2.9%
2024 4.1% 2.9%
2023 3.3% 2.9%
2022 2.3% 3.4%
2021 3.2% 6.5%
2020 0.3% -2.9%
2019 4.5% 2.7%
2018 5.3% 3.3%
2017 3.8% 3.4%
2016 3.2% 2.8%
2015 -0.4% 3.1%
2014 4.2% 3.2%
2013 4.9% 2.9%
2012 4.4% 2.7%
2011 4.0% 3.3%
2010 5.1% 4.5%
2009 3.8% -1.3%
2008 4.9% 2.1%
2007 3.4% 4.4%
2006 5.4% 4.5%
2005 0.9% 4.1%
2004 4.8% 4.5%
2003 -1.2% 3.1%
2002 4.4% 2.3%
2001 2.1% 2.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 4.1% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -0.4%, the figure has changed by +4.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Burundi has the 66th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 2.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2025 for Burundi
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices