Burundi Highest Inflation Rate
Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank
The highest inflation rate in Burundi was 37.33% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (37.33%), 1979 (36.54%), 1997 (31.11%), 2023 (26.94%), 1996 (26.44%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Burundi Top 5 Highest Inflation Rate Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
2025 |
37.33% |
| 2nd |
1979 |
36.54% |
| 3rd |
1997 |
31.11% |
| 4th |
2023 |
26.94% |
| 5th |
1996 |
26.44% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2025 |
37.33% |
+17.12pp |
6th |
| 1979 |
36.54% |
+12.65pp |
96th |
| 1997 |
31.11% |
+4.23pp |
166th |
| 2023 |
26.94% |
+8.09pp |
179th |
| 1996 |
26.44% |
+7.51pp |
151st |
| 2008 |
24.41% |
+15.99pp |
185th |
| 2000 |
24.43% |
+21.23pp |
166th |
| 1978 |
23.90% |
+17.06pp |
95th |
| 2024 |
20.21% |
−6.87pp |
175th |
| 2022 |
18.80% |
+10.44pp |
171st |
| 1995 |
19.26% |
+4.63pp |
126th |
| 2012 |
18.16% |
+8.57pp |
192nd |
| 2017 |
16.05% |
+10.49pp |
185th |
| 1994 |
14.85% |
+5.20pp |
105th |
| 1975 |
15.71% |
−0.01pp |
63rd |
| 1974 |
15.72% |
+9.72pp |
41st |
| 1984 |
14.32% |
+5.98pp |
106th |
| 2005 |
13.25% |
+5.08pp |
177th |
| 1998 |
12.50% |
−18.86pp |
147th |
| 1989 |
11.66% |
+7.08pp |
98th |
| 1981 |
12.17% |
+10.97pp |
74th |
| 2009 |
10.56% |
−13.85pp |
174th |
| 2003 |
10.65% |
+12.01pp |
161st |
| 2011 |
9.59% |
+3.10pp |
169th |
| 1993 |
9.68% |
+7.90pp |
94th |
| 2021 |
8.40% |
+0.88pp |
165th |
| 2007 |
8.41% |
+5.67pp |
151st |
| 2001 |
9.30% |
−15.14pp |
155th |
| 1991 |
9.00% |
+1.95pp |
77th |
| 2020 |
7.32% |
+8.14pp |
168th |
| 2013 |
7.94% |
−10.22pp |
178th |
| 2004 |
8.18% |
−2.47pp |
153rd |
| 1983 |
8.15% |
+2.94pp |
67th |
| 1987 |
7.11% |
+5.28pp |
82nd |
| 1982 |
5.87% |
−6.76pp |
33rd |
| 1977 |
6.83% |
−0.02pp |
21st |
| 1976 |
6.86% |
−8.85pp |
30th |
| 2016 |
5.56% |
+0.01pp |
154th |
| 2015 |
5.54% |
+1.14pp |
156th |
| 2010 |
6.49% |
−4.06pp |
154th |
| 1990 |
7.00% |
−4.59pp |
67th |
| 1973 |
6.01% |
+2.18pp |
12th |
| 1968 |
6.06% |
+7.15pp |
73rd |
| 2014 |
4.41% |
−3.53pp |
138th |
| 1988 |
4.49% |
−2.57pp |
55th |
| 1999 |
3.39% |
−9.27pp |
100th |
| 1985 |
3.80% |
−10.48pp |
48th |
| 1972 |
3.83% |
−0.02pp |
23rd |
| 1971 |
3.85% |
+4.05pp |
34th |
| 1969 |
4.02% |
−2.03pp |
52nd |
| 1966 |
4.44% |
– |
49th |
| 2006 |
2.75% |
−10.51pp |
59th |
| 1992 |
1.82% |
−6.95pp |
26th |
| 1986 |
1.68% |
−2.10pp |
35th |
| 1980 |
2.50% |
−34.04pp |
5th |
| 2019 |
-0.69% |
+2.11pp |
9th |
| 1970 |
-0.20% |
−4.22pp |
5th |
| 2002 |
-1.37% |
−10.66pp |
6th |
| 1967 |
-1.09% |
−5.53pp |
7th |
| 2018 |
-2.81% |
−18.66pp |
2nd |
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