Burundi vs Uganda: Economic Indicators Comparison

Uganda with a GDP of $27.5B ranked the 104th largest economy in the world, while Burundi ranked 167th with $3B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Uganda and Burundi ranked 41st vs 168th and 187th vs 197th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatBurundiUganda
GDP$3B$27.5B
GDP growth, 1 year0.1%6.2%
GDP growth, 5-years average-0.1%4.7%
Population10.9M42.9M
GDP per capita$272$643
GDP per capita growth-1.56%2.27%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor651.051153.9
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.370.32
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$733$2.5k
GNI, Atlas method$3.1B$26.7B
GNI per capita$280$620
GNI, PPP adjusted$8.3B$84.3B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$750$2k

Financial system and Human development

StatBurundiUganda
Income Tax Rate35%30%
Corporate Tax Rate35%30%
Inflation, consumer prices1.2%2.6%
Inflation, GDP deflator-2.9%3.2%
Unemployment1.5%1.7%
Economic Freedom Index4959.5
Personal Freedom Index6.275.6
Human Freedom Index5.76.4
Property Rights Index24.945.6
Judical Effectiveness Index26.936.9
Business Freedom Index55.146
Fiscal Health Index13.264.3
Labor Freedom Index67.483.1
Investment Freedom Index5055
Financial Freedom Index3040
Trade Freedom Index68.275.4
Monetary Freedom Index70.378
Government Spending Index85.888.4
Tax Burden Index73.780.3
Government Integrity Index22.321.4
Corruption Perceptions Index1726
Life expectancy at birth, years60.962.5
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people9.19.9
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people34.729
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people611
International tourism, number of arrivals299k1.4M

Government debt & reserves

StatBurundiUganda
Central government debt, % of GDP58.4%42.2%
External debt stocks, % of GNI19.2%46.3%
External debt stocks$589.3M$12.3B
Short-term debt, % of total reserves0.4%15.2%
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income14%12.2%
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI-19%-9.5%
Gross savings, % of GDP4.3%18.3%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP11.1%25%
Total reserves including gold$68.1M$3.4B
Foreign direct investment net inflows$984k$1.3B

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatBurundiUganda
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP7.8%19.5%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP30.5%28.7%
Current account balance (balance of payments)-$362.6M-$2.6B
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP15.8%15%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$380.5M$1.4B
Personal remittances received$48.3M$1.2B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP11.1%19.9%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP29%24.2%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$4.7k$11M
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$3.4k$10.4M
Expense, % of GDP20.6%14.2%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP21.8%19.7%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Burundi vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Kyrgyzstan
$1.3k
6.2M
Mauritania
$1.2k
4.42M
South Sudan
$1.1k
12.6M
Tanzania
$1.1k
57.3M
Nepal
$1k
29.4M
Sudan
$977
40.5M
Yemen
$944
28.3M
Benin
$902
11.2M
Mali
$900
18.5M
Guinea
$879
12.7M
Haiti
$868
11M
Tajikistan
$827
8.92M
Eritrea
$811
3.5M
Guinea-Bissau
$778
1.86M
Rwanda
$773
12.2M
Ethiopia
$772
105M
Chad
$728
15.5M
Gambia
$716
2.1M
Burkina Faso
$715
19.2M
Togo
$679
7.8M
Liberia
$677
4.73M
DR Congo
$562
86.8M
Sierra Leone
$534
7.56M
Madagascar
$528
25.6M
Afghanistan
$521
34.9M
Mozambique
$499
29.7M
Central African Republic
$476
4.66M
Niger
$414
21.5M
Malawi
$389
18.6M
Somalia
$315
11M

Uganda vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Kyrgyzstan
$1.3k
6.2M
Mauritania
$1.2k
4.42M
South Sudan
$1.1k
12.6M
Tanzania
$1.1k
57.3M
Nepal
$1k
29.4M
Sudan
$977
40.5M
Yemen
$944
28.3M
Benin
$902
11.2M
Mali
$900
18.5M
Guinea
$879
12.7M
Haiti
$868
11M
Tajikistan
$827
8.92M
Eritrea
$811
3.5M
Guinea-Bissau
$778
1.86M
Rwanda
$773
12.2M
Ethiopia
$772
105M
Chad
$728
15.5M
Gambia
$716
2.1M
Burkina Faso
$715
19.2M
Togo
$679
7.8M
Liberia
$677
4.73M
DR Congo
$562
86.8M
Sierra Leone
$534
7.56M
Madagascar
$528
25.6M
Afghanistan
$521
34.9M
Mozambique
$499
29.7M
Central African Republic
$476
4.66M
Niger
$414
21.5M
Malawi
$389
18.6M
Somalia
$315
11M