Cost of food in Burundi increased 19.80 percent in November of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Burundi averaged 13.53 percent from 2011 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 48.90 percent in March of 2023 and a record low of -19.90 percent in October of 2018. source: L'Institut de Statistiques et d’Etudes Economiques du Burundi (ISTEEBU)

Food Inflation in Burundi is expected to be 10.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Burundi Food Inflation is projected to trend around 13.00 percent in 2027 and 12.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Housing Utilities 334.00 340.00 points Nov 2025
CPI Transportation 251.00 252.40 points Nov 2025
Food Inflation 19.80 24.90 percent Nov 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 23.10 26.90 percent Nov 2025
Inflation Rate MoM -0.10 0.70 percent Nov 2025


Burundi Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
19.80 24.90 48.90 -19.90 2011 - 2025 percent Monthly
2016/2017=100, NSA