Burundi

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Burundi is located in Eastern Africa. Its capital is Gitega, and it has a population of 14,390,003 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 27,834 square kilometers (approximately 10,747 square miles). Its currency is Burundian franc. The population density is approximately 517 people per square kilometer. Burundi shares land borders with 3 countries: DR Congo, Rwanda and Tanzania.

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Burundi at a glance

Economy of Burundi

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

Countries bordering Burundi

CD

DR Congo

CapitalKinshasa

Population112,832,473

RW

Rwanda

CapitalKigali

Population14,569,341

TZ

Tanzania

CapitalDodoma

Population70,545,865