Burundi
Africa · Burundian franc (BIF) · 14.4 million people
Inflation
7.5%
▼ 0.9 pt since August · Sep 2026
GDP per person
US$234
2025
Inflation
Inflation was 7.5% in Sep 2026, down from 8.4% in August.
Monthly, consumer prices year on year.
Exchange rates
Closing rates on 16 Oct 2026. Changes are over 30 days.
US$1 in BIF
2,998
▼ −0.2%
€1 in BIF
3,365
▼ −2.7%
£1 in BIF
3,983
▼ −1.3%
¥1 in BIF
18.96
▼ −1.8%
CN¥1 in BIF
448.5
▲ +0.2%
₹1 in BIF
31.57
▲ +1.1%
Moves are neutral, so they're shown in ink with ▲/▼. All exchange rates
Cost of living
Minimum wage
Monthly, full time · 2024
BIF 4,157 a month
about US$1
Minimum wage from ILOSTAT.
Economy at a glance
GDP per person at PPP
2025 · international dollars
US$1,200
Population
2025
14.4 million
▲ 2.4% vs 2024
Prices in Burundi
Subscription prices here, with tax, compared with other countries.
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Sources and method
Figures from the IMF, the World Bank and ILOSTAT. Exchange rates are daily rates from the European Central Bank and other central banks, via Frankfurter. For guidance only. Read the disclaimer
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