Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 556,366 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
556,366 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
40th
of 166 countries
All-time high
556,366 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
426.05 current LCU per person
in 1966
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Burundi, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Burundi stood at 556,366 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 455.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Burundi peaked at 556,366 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 426.05 current LCU per person, in 1966.
Burundi ranks 40th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 438.53 current LCU per person | — |
| 1965 | 441.53 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 426.05 current LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 495.99 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 499.44 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 508.19 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 631.54 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 1971 | 755.32 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1972 | 740.31 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 867.33 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 998 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 936.07 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 1,388 current LCU per person | +48.3% |
| 1977 | 1,718 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 1978 | 2,152 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 2,269 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 2,250 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 2,813 current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 2,604 current LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 3,291 current LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 1984 | 3,307 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 3,944 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1986 | 3,875 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 3,852 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 4,359 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 5,083 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 5,475 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 6,329 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 6,511 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 7,119 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 9,410 current LCU per person | +32.2% |
| 1995 | 8,157 current LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 9,679 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 10,496 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 10,211 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 14,713 current LCU per person | +44.1% |
| 2000 | 16,650 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 18,903 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 23,925 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 2003 | 28,976 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 30,771 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 36,981 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 43,757 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 44,258 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 56,754 current LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 2009 | 63,167 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 75,334 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 77,774 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 87,107 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 94,522 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 102,510 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 100,147 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 105,619 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 130,315 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 151,565 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 179,744 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 216,680 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 253,746 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 338,748 current LCU per person | +33.5% |
| 2023 | 387,019 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 475,679 current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 2025 | 556,366 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 556,366 current LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 89,895 current LCU per person, 6.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 556,366 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 228,280 current LCU per person, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 468.29 current LCU per person | 426.05 current LCU per person | 508.19 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 1,246 current LCU per person | 631.54 current LCU per person | 2,269 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,538 current LCU per person | 2,250 current LCU per person | 5,083 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,810 current LCU per person | 5,475 current LCU per person | 14,713 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,414 current LCU per person | 16,650 current LCU per person | 63,167 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,464 current LCU per person | 75,334 current LCU per person | 179,744 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 371,373 current LCU per person | 216,680 current LCU per person | 556,366 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 37 Norway 572,988 current LCU per person compare
- 38 Algeria 566,684 current LCU per person compare
- 39 Equatorial Guinea 562,085 current LCU per person compare
- 41 Uruguay 534,607 current LCU per person compare
- 42 Cape Verde 534,254 current LCU per person compare
- 43 Russia 518,330 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Burundi
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.4188 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.3058 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.4188 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Burundi?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Burundi was 556,366 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 556,366 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 426.05 current LCU per person in 1966.
- How does Burundi rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Burundi ranks 40th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 455.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.