Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita was 0.0012 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0012 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
104th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0036 Square kilometres per person
in 1969
All-time low
0.0012 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Burundi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Burundi stood at 0.0012 Square kilometres per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0036 Square kilometres per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
That places Burundi 104th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0036 Square kilometres per person | +16.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0034 Square kilometres per person | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0033 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0034 Square kilometres per person | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0033 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.003 Square kilometres per person | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0026 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0022 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0022 Square kilometres per person | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0022 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0022 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.002 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.002 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.002 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 Square kilometres per person | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 Square kilometres per person | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 Square kilometres per person | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 Square kilometres per person | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 Square kilometres per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0012 Square kilometres per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.002 Square kilometres per person, 62% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0012 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.002 Square kilometres per person, 61% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | 0.0036 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | 0.003 Square kilometres per person | 0.0034 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0026 Square kilometres per person | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 Square kilometres per person | 0.0021 Square kilometres per person | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 Square kilometres per person | 0.0015 Square kilometres per person | 0.002 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 0.0014 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | 0.0012 Square kilometres per person | 0.0013 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 101 Solomon Islands 0.0013 Square kilometres per person compare
- 102 Uzbekistan 0.0013 Square kilometres per person compare
- 103 Pakistan 0.0013 Square kilometres per person compare
- 105 Iraq 0.0012 Square kilometres per person compare
- 106 India 0.0012 Square kilometres per person compare
- 107 Papua New Guinea 0.0012 Square kilometres 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Burundi?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Burundi was 0.0012 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0036 Square kilometres per person in 1969.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for land use hidden — cropland, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 104th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.