Compare the economies of the countries

Table of Contents

Economy power of Burundi & Rwanda

Burundi Flag svg Rwanda Flag svg

Burundi vs Rwanda

Show map
Burundi Rwanda
World map with selected countries highlighted.
The Republic of Burundi is a former colony of France, which is situated in the Great Rift Valley. It is a region of the African Great Lakes and East Africa. Bordered by Rwanda, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, it is one of the smallest nations in the region with the land coverage of 27,000 square kilometers.  More about Burundi The Republic of Rwanda is located in the central region of Africa, where we can notice the African Great Lakes. It is one of the smallest nations in mainland Africa with such border partners as Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The nation is also known as the "land of thousand hills" because of its above average elevation. More about Rwanda

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

Burundi Rwanda
Position in the ranking of countries 155 (2023) 133 (2023)
GDP [US$] 2,642,161,668 14,097,768,472
Percentage of the other 18.7 % 533.6 %

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

Burundi Rwanda
Position in the ranking of countries 154 (2023) 132 (2023)
GNI [US$] 2,647,964,583 13,817,608,901
Percentage of the other 19.2 % 521.8 %

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

small flag
small flag

(China)

Burundi Rwanda
Position in the ranking of countries 78 (2023) 101 (2023)
External balance [US$] -503,767,159 -2,134,773,595
Percentage of the other 23.6 % 423.8 %

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

Burundi Rwanda
Position in the ranking of countries 78 (2023) 101 (2023)
Unemployment [%] 0.90 11.99
Percentage of the other 7.5 % 1332.2 %

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

small flag
small flag

(India)

Burundi Rwanda
Position in the ranking of countries 75 (2023) 74 (2023)
Population 13,689,450 13,954,471
Percentage of the other 98.1 % 101.9 %

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography