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Burundi

Transition53/100+0.2 7d
Sub-Saharan Africa·BIFLimited 4/6

CPI 9.8% (implicit target) — credibility under pressure (53/100)

Dimension Scores

Inflation Anchoring
Elevated43
Policy Calibration
Lagging50
Communication Stance
Neutral50
CB Credibility
Moderate53
Geopolitical Pressure
Elevated50
Growth
Moderate69
Liquidity
Tight32

Narrative

Burundi (): Credibility is under moderate pressure (53/100). As an implicit-target regime, inflation stands at 9.8%. Geopolitical risks are contained.

Macro Indicators

CURRENT ACCOUNT PCT GDP-15.412024-12-31
EXTERNAL DEBT TO GNI47.132024-12-31
FDI PCT GDP1.082024-12-31
GDP GROWTH ANNUAL4.112024-12-31
GDP PER CAPITA USD219.422024-12-31
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION78.562020-12-31
REMITTANCES PCT GDP7.692024-12-31
RESERVES MONTHS IMPORTS0.732023-12-31
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE0.922025-12-31
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE ILO1.032020-12-31
WEO CURRENT ACCOUNT PCT GDP-4.802031-12-31
WEO GDP GROWTH4.202031-12-31
WEO GOVT DEBT PCT GDP31.302031-12-31
WEO INFLATION9.802031-12-31

Central Bank Snapshot

CPI Headline9.8%

Peer Comparison

Sub-Saharan Africa

Rank36 of 44
PercentileP21
Region Avg61
Region Best78
Region Worst27

Country Info

CurrencyBIF
RegionSub-Saharan Africa
Data Tier4/6
30d Change-0.1

Data Freshness

gdelt
2026-06-031d ago
score date
d ago
Last computed6/4/2026, 1:44:14 PM