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Country profile
Burundi
BDI · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income
Not availableMERI readiness
-Global rank
3.1BGDP (2024)
14MPopulation (2024)
Key macro indicators
GDP time series
MERI breakdown
- Percentile Not available
- Coverage 0%
- Imputed 0
- Missing 0
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Pillar scores will display when sub_scores are present for this country.
Governance signals
Control of Corruption
-1.5
Corruption Perceptions Index
17
Government Effectiveness
-1
Political Stability
-1.4
Regulatory Quality
-0.8
Rule of Law
-1.3
Voice and Accountability
-1.5
| Indicator | Category | Year | Value | Source | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic credit to private sector | finance | 2023 | 37.1 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| General government net lending/borrowing | fiscal | 2028 | -3.5 | IMF_WEO | IMF Terms of Use |
| Control of Corruption | governance | 2024 | -1.5 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | governance | 2025 | 17 | TI_CPI | Transparency International Terms |
| Government Effectiveness | governance | 2024 | -1 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Political Stability | governance | 2024 | -1.4 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Regulatory Quality | governance | 2024 | -0.8 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Rule of Law | governance | 2024 | -1.3 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Voice and Accountability | governance | 2024 | -1.5 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Access to electricity (%) | infra | 2023 | 11.6 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | infra | 2023 | 0 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Logistics Performance Index | infra | 2018 | 2.1 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Mobile cellular subscriptions | infra | 2023 | 63.2 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| B2B postal delivery time, IQR | logistics | 2024 | 1.3 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2B postal delivery time, mean | logistics | 2024 | 3 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2B postal delivery time, median | logistics | 2024 | 1 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2C postal delivery time, IQR | logistics | 2024 | 10.9 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2C postal delivery time, mean | logistics | 2024 | 19.8 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| B2C postal delivery time, median | logistics | 2024 | 1 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Corridor lead time from port exit to destination for LLDC, mean | logistics | 2024 | 7.4 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Dwell time at destination for LLDC, mean | logistics | 2024 | 0.2 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Dwell time at port of arrival for LLDC container, mean | logistics | 2024 | 19.3 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Postal connectivity B2B - number of partner countries | logistics | 2024 | 26.5 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Postal connectivity B2C - number of partner countries | logistics | 2024 | 24.5 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Reference container import dwell time at port of arrival, mean | logistics | 2024 | 13.5 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Current account balance | macro | 2028 | -5.4 | IMF_WEO | IMF Terms of Use |
| Current account balance (% of GDP) | macro | 2024 | -15.4 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| GDP (current USD) | macro | 2024 | 3,082,433,067.3 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| GDP growth (annual %) | macro | 2024 | 4.1 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| GDP per capita (current USD) | macro | 2024 | 219.4 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | macro | 2024 | 20.2 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Inflation rate | macro | 2028 | 13.5 | IMF_WEO | IMF Terms of Use |
| Military expenditure (% of GDP) | macro | 2024 | 3.8 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Official exchange rate | macro | 2024 | 2,885.2 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Real GDP growth | macro | 2028 | 4 | IMF_WEO | IMF Terms of Use |
| Total reserves (months of imports) | macro | 2023 | 0.7 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Unemployment (% of labor force) | macro | 2025 | 0.9 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Demographic and Urbanization Momentum | meri_opportunity | 2024 | 37.3 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| GDP Growth Trajectory | meri_opportunity | 2028 | 12.2 | IMF_WEO | IMF Terms of Use |
| Import Demand | meri_opportunity | 2024 | 26.4 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| ATMs per 100,000 adults | meri_readiness | 2022 | 1.6 | IMF_FAS | IMF Terms of Use |
| Basic Digital Infrastructure | meri_readiness | 2023 | 4.5 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Commercial bank branches per 100,000 adults | meri_readiness | 2022 | 3.2 | IMF_FAS | IMF Terms of Use |
| Corruption Risk | meri_readiness | 2025 | 17 | TI_CPI | Transparency International Terms |
| Financial System Accessibility | meri_readiness | 2023 | 13.8 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Foreign Ownership Restrictions | meri_readiness | 2024 | 80 | OECD | OECD Terms and Conditions |
| HDI Education sub-index | meri_readiness | 2023 | 0.4 | UNDP_HDI | UNDP Terms |
| Hiring and Workforce Availability | meri_readiness | 2025 | 86.2 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Human Capital Quality | meri_readiness | 2025 | 38.9 | UNDP_HDI | UNDP Terms |
| Intellectual Property Protection | meri_readiness | 2024 | 8.9 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Logistics Performance | meri_readiness | 2025 | 53.3 | LPI2 | Modified BSD3 |
| Personal Security and Rule of Law | meri_readiness | 2024 | 8.9 | WGI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Trade Openness | meri_readiness | 2022 | 52 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Inflation Stability | meri_risk | 2028 | 8 | IMF_WEO | IMF Terms of Use |
| Adult literacy rate | social | 2020 | 71.3 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Age dependency ratio | social | 2024 | 89.5 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Labor force participation rate | social | 2025 | 78.3 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Life expectancy at birth | social | 2024 | 63.8 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Population growth (annual %) | social | 2024 | 2.6 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Population, total | social | 2024 | 14,047,786 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Urban population (% of total) | social | 2024 | 24.8 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| FDI net inflows (% of GDP) | trade | 2024 | 1.1 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| High-technology exports (% of manufactured) | trade | 2023 | 1.3 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Merchandise exports (current USD) | trade | 2024 | 174,000,000 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Merchandise imports (current USD) | trade | 2024 | 1,023,000,000 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |
| Tariff rate, applied, simple mean | trade | 2022 | 12.6 | WDI | CC BY 4.0 |