Agriculture — Area, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Agriculture — Area, per capita was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0001 1000 ha per person
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
142nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0006 1000 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0001 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.0001 1000 ha per person for agriculture — area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0006 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Burundi 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0008 1000 ha per person, 17% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0007 1000 ha per person, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 139 Solomon Islands 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 140 Nepal 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 141 Sri Lanka 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 143 Papua New Guinea 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 144 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 145 Liechtenstein 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for Burundi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate -27.74 % change on previous year (2013)
- Standard Deviation 0.284 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2013)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, per capita in Burundi?
- Agriculture — area, per capita in Burundi was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Burundi rank for agriculture — area, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.