Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burundi
Burundi: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
10th
of 166 countries
All-time high
2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
5.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1964
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi stood at 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 504.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1964.
Burundi ranks 10th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burundi, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 5.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 8.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +69.8% |
| 1966 | 8.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 9.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1968 | 9.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 9.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 9.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 10.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 10.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 10.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 10.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 8.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1976 | 12.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 1977 | 12.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 14.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 12.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1980 | 10.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 13.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1982 | 12.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 14.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1984 | 16.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 17.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 16.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 17.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 21.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1989 | 24.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 27.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 30.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1992 | 35.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 43.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1994 | 58.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1995 | 49.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 67.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.7% |
| 1997 | 65.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 70.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 115.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +63.2% |
| 2000 | 123.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 143.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2002 | 197.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 2003 | 260.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 245.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 251.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 270.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 266.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 299.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 318.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 347.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 338.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 376.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 402.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 409.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 393.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 453.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 529.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 616.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 767.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2020 | 857.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 960.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 1,122 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 1,549 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
| 2024 | 2,200 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.0% |
| 2025 | 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 94.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 25.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 24.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 11.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 115.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 237.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 123.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 318.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 463.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 338.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 767.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,511 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 857.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 7 Laos 2,987 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Guinea 2,583 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Uzbekistan 2,575 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 South Korea 2,218 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Mongolia 1,819 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Colombia 1,745 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Burundi?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burundi was 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2,379 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- How does Burundi rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 10th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 504.4%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.