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World/Briefs/Burundi

Intelligence brief

Burundi — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 60ad23b

Burundi: macro conditions look balanced (pressure 37/100); the economy is in slowdown; 2 turning-point signals flagged; 13 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 3.79 for 2027.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
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37/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as balanced (sentiment +0.26, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2027: supportive (projected sentiment +0.38) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2026

Slowdown

growth 3.8%momentum -0.44confidence: high
Turning-point signals
  • Real GDP growth turned down (was rising, now falling).
  • CPI inflation turned down (was rising, now falling).

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
-5.5%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$3.4bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$234

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
4.2%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-01-01

General government debt to GDPObserved
37.0%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
34.1%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
14.4m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
0.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2022-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
83.0%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Total reserves (excluding gold)Observed
$88.4m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObserved
1

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Total reserves (including gold)Observed
$90.3m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
0.9%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-13% skill vs naive; realized ±3.2717 over 20) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 60ad23b
Real GDP growth — 2027 baseline projection
3.79

Burundi: forward projections across 12 macro indicators, horizons 2024, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031, 2033, 2035, 2036. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Current account balance to GDP

Latest observed-5.5(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2027-4.521.38-10.42-5.8 – -3.24
2029-2.567.66-12.79-4.77 – -0.35
2031-0.6112.59-13.81-3.38 – 2.17
20364.2922.95-14.38-0.21 – 8.78

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed3.4bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20278.9bn12.5bn5.9bn8.4bn – 9.5bn
202911bn17.1bn5.7bn9.7bn – 12.3bn
203113.1bn21bn6.2bn11.1bn – 15.1bn
203618.3bn29.5bn8.6bn14bn – 22.5bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed4.24(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20273.795.32.473.47 – 4.1
20293.86.431.523.18 – 4.42
20313.817.20.872.94 – 4.68
20363.848.63-0.322.43 – 5.25

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed233.82(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2027591.68829.25385.79553.93 – 629.43
2029715.71.1k359.08632.36 – 799.04
2031839.721.4k379.32709.3 – 970.14
20361.1k1.9k498.67876.37 – 1.4k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed37(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202735.6848.6520.733.11 – 38.24
202933.0355.517.0927.98 – 38.07
203130.3859.4023.48 – 37.27
203623.7664.8013.64 – 33.87

Method: linear_trend; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed34.13(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20275.4831.02-5-0.27 – 11.23
2029-539.24-5-5 – 5.05
2031-550-5-5 – 8.06
2036-550-5-5 – 13.7

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed14.4m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202714.8m15.5m14.2m14.4m – 15.3m
202915.4m16.1m14.7m14.3m – 16.5m
203116m16.7m15.3m14.1m – 17.8m
203617.4m18.2m16.6m13.8m – 21m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed0.77(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20261.234.06-0.880.86 – 1.61
20282.327.21-1.341.6 – 3.04
20303.419.72-1.322.35 – 4.47
20356.1215-0.574.03 – 8.22

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (excluding gold)

Latest observed88.4m(2023)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202487.8m254.1m060.9m – 114.6m
202682.8m370.8m034.7m – 130.8m
202877.8m449.5m014.6m – 140.9m
203365.2m591m00 – 156.1m

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed0.73(2023)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20241.012.9200.7 – 1.32
20261.344.6500.76 – 1.91
20281.495.7800.72 – 2.27
20331.627.6800.44 – 2.81

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (including gold)

Latest observed90.3m(2023)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202489.8m256m063m – 116.7m
202685m372.8m036.8m – 133.1m
202880.1m451.7m016.8m – 143.4m
203368m593.5m00 – 159.3m

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed0.92(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20260.891.090.690.84 – 0.94
20280.821.160.490.72 – 0.92
20300.761.190.320.61 – 0.9
20350.591.2100.34 – 0.85

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-08-04 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/BDI · API docs