What is inland waters — area in Burundi?

Inland waters — area in Burundi was 215 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Burundi?

The highest recorded value was 215 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Burundi?

The lowest recorded value was 215 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Burundi rank for inland waters — area?

Burundi ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.

Is inland waters — area rising or falling in Burundi?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Burundi data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Inland waters — Area in Burundi

Name: Inland waters — Area in Burundi
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Burundi: Inland waters — Area was 215 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

215 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

99th

of 175 countries

All-time high

215 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

215 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Inland waters — Area in Burundi, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 215 1000 ha for inland waters — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area in Burundi peaked at 215 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 215 1000 ha, in 1961.

Burundi ranks 99th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	9
1970s	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	10
1980s	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	10
1990s	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	10
2000s	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	10
2010s	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	10
2020s	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	215 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Burundi

96 Malaysia 225 1000 ha compare
97 Thailand 223 1000 ha compare
98 Iceland 217 1000 ha compare
100 Benin 200 1000 ha compare
101 South Sudan 198 1000 ha compare
102 Philippines 183 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Burundi

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.47 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 21 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 18.63 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 25.1 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 478.31 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 16.07 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 306.22 1000 ha (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 58.83 % (2024)
Arable land — Area 1,121 1000 ha (2024)
Cropland — Area per capita 0.1 ha/cap (2024)

All data for Burundi →

Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area in Burundi?: Inland waters — area in Burundi was 215 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Burundi?: The highest recorded value was 215 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Burundi?: The lowest recorded value was 215 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Burundi rank for inland waters — area?: Burundi ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area rising or falling in Burundi?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Inland waters — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 209 places, 12,035 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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