🚩 Flag of Burundi • live waving render
Africa — Eastern Africa
UN Member
Independent
Landlocked
Drives left
🇧🇮 Burundi
Republic of Burundi
12.3M
Population
World #79
27,834 km²
Land Area
World #148
$6.7 billion
GDP (USD)
World #152
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Did You Know?
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Burundi is the world's #79 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #148 globally by land area — covering about 0.02% of Earth's total landmass.
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It shares land borders with 3 countries — click any neighbour below to explore them.
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It is a landlocked country — no coastline touches any ocean.
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2 languages are officially recognised here.
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Its economy ranks #152 worldwide with a GDP of $6.7 billion USD.
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Population density is 443.1 people per km² — world rank #30.
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Cars drive on the left side of the road — like the UK, Japan and India.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Gitega
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Phone Code
+257
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Internet TLD
.bi
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Nationality
Burundian
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Week Starts
Monday
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ISO Codes
BI / BDI / 108
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Coordinates
-3.50°, 30.00°
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Driving Side
Left-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
$6.7 billion USD
World rank #152 of 188 tracked economies
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GDP per Capita
$547
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
443.1 /km²
World density rank #30
Fr
Burundian franc
BIF • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
12,332,788
World rank #79 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
2
French • Kirundi
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Demonym
Burundian
What its people are called
🗣️ French
🗣️ Kirundi
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
27,834 km²
0.02% of Earth's landmass • World #148
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Land Borders
3 countries
⛰️ Landlocked — no coastline
Timezones (1)
UTC+02:00
Africa/Bujumbura
CAT — Central Africa Time
“Burundi” Around the World
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Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
BI
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ISO Alpha-3
BDI
3️⃣
ISO Numeric
108
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Status
officially-assigned
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WikiData ID
Q967
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Also Spelled As
BI • Republic of Burundi • Republika y'Uburundi • République du Burundi