15.1.1 Forest area — Value in Burundi
Burundi: 15.1.1 Forest area — Value was 279.64 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
15.1.1 Forest area — Value in Burundi, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, 15.1.1 forest area — value in Burundi stood at 279.64 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.1.1 forest area — value in Burundi peaked at 279.64 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 193.94 1000 ha, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 155th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 276.48 1000 ha | 276.48 1000 ha | 276.48 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 193.94 1000 ha | 193.94 1000 ha | 193.94 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 236.79 1000 ha | 193.94 1000 ha | 279.64 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 279.64 1000 ha | 279.64 1000 ha | 279.64 1000 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 152 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 369.33 1000 ha compare
- 153 Armenia 334.1 1000 ha compare
- 154 United Arab Emirates 324.58 1000 ha compare
- 156 Trinidad and Tobago 226.05 1000 ha compare
- 157 Gambia 209.47 1000 ha compare
- 158 Libya 205.33 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Burundi
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2013)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 164 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 38 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 19 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 16 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 358 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 250 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 548 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 386 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.1.1 forest area — value in Burundi?
- 15.1.1 forest area — value in Burundi was 279.64 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.1.1 forest area — value recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 279.64 1000 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest 15.1.1 forest area — value recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 193.94 1000 ha in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for 15.1.1 forest area — value?
- Burundi ranks 155th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.1.1 forest area — value rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.1.1 Forest area — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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