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 106th out of 188 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

106th

of 188 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 106th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Inland waters — Area in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area in Burundi, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	215 1000 ha	—
1962	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	215 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	215 1000 ha	+0.0%

Burundi compared with similar countries

Burundi's 215 1000 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 549.5 1000 ha, 39% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Burundi's 215 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 446 1000 ha, 48% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

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

103 Malaysia 225 1000 ha compare
104 Thailand 223 1000 ha compare
105 Iceland 217 1000 ha compare
107 Benin 200 1000 ha compare
108 South Sudan 198 1000 ha compare
109 Philippines 183 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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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 106th out of 188 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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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: 220 places, 12,677 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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