Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Burundi

Burundi: Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland was 0.04 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.04 kg/ha
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
178th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.7 kg/ha
in 2013
All-time low
0.03 kg/ha
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Burundi, 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.07 kg/ha1991: 0.07 kg/ha1992: 0.07 kg/ha1993: 0.08 kg/ha1994: 0.07 kg/ha1995: 0.11 kg/ha1996: 0.16 kg/ha1997: 0.09 kg/ha1998: 0.08 kg/ha1999: 0.11 kg/ha2000: 0.08 kg/ha2001: 0.05 kg/ha2002: 0.07 kg/ha2003: 0.19 kg/ha2004: 0.37 kg/ha2005: 0.23 kg/ha2006: 0.14 kg/ha2007: 0.31 kg/ha2008: 0.34 kg/ha2009: 0.13 kg/ha2010: 0.2 kg/ha2011: 0.06 kg/ha2012: 0.07 kg/ha2013: 0.7 kg/ha2014: 0.05 kg/ha2015: 0.05 kg/ha2016: 0.03 kg/ha2017: 0.03 kg/ha2018: 0.03 kg/ha2019: 0.03 kg/ha2020: 0.03 kg/ha2021: 0.03 kg/ha2022: 0.03 kg/ha2023: 0.03 kg/ha2024: 0.04 kg/ha

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

Analysis

Burundi recorded 0.04 kg/ha for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in 2024.

That represents a change of up 33.3% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Burundi peaked at 0.7 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.03 kg/ha, in 2016.

Burundi ranks 178th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland in Burundi, 1990 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1990 0.07 kg/ha
1991 0.07 kg/ha +0.0%
1992 0.07 kg/ha +0.0%
1993 0.08 kg/ha +14.3%
1994 0.07 kg/ha -12.5%
1995 0.11 kg/ha +57.1%
1996 0.16 kg/ha +45.5%
1997 0.09 kg/ha -43.8%
1998 0.08 kg/ha -11.1%
1999 0.11 kg/ha +37.5%
2000 0.08 kg/ha -27.3%
2001 0.05 kg/ha -37.5%
2002 0.07 kg/ha +40.0%
2003 0.19 kg/ha +171.4%
2004 0.37 kg/ha +94.7%
2005 0.23 kg/ha -37.8%
2006 0.14 kg/ha -39.1%
2007 0.31 kg/ha +121.4%
2008 0.34 kg/ha +9.7%
2009 0.13 kg/ha -61.8%
2010 0.2 kg/ha +53.8%
2011 0.06 kg/ha -70.0%
2012 0.07 kg/ha +16.7%
2013 0.7 kg/ha +900.0%
2014 0.05 kg/ha -92.9%
2015 0.05 kg/ha +0.0%
2016 0.03 kg/ha -40.0%
2017 0.03 kg/ha +0.0%
2018 0.03 kg/ha +0.0%
2019 0.03 kg/ha +0.0%
2020 0.03 kg/ha +0.0%
2021 0.03 kg/ha +0.0%
2022 0.03 kg/ha +0.0%
2023 0.03 kg/ha +0.0%
2024 0.04 kg/ha +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.091 kg/ha 0.07 kg/ha 0.16 kg/ha 10
2000s 0.191 kg/ha 0.05 kg/ha 0.37 kg/ha 10
2010s 0.125 kg/ha 0.03 kg/ha 0.7 kg/ha 10
2020s 0.032 kg/ha 0.03 kg/ha 0.04 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 175 Guinea-Bissau 0.12 kg/ha compare
  2. 176 Yemen 0.1 kg/ha compare
  3. 177 Iraq 0.09 kg/ha compare
  4. 178 Eritrea 0.04 kg/ha compare
  5. 180 Central African Republic 0.02 kg/ha compare
  6. 180 Guinea 0.02 kg/ha compare
  7. 180 Iceland 0.02 kg/ha compare
  8. 180 Niue 0.02 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Burundi?
Pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland in Burundi was 0.04 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.7 kg/ha in 2013.
What is the lowest pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 kg/ha in 2016.
How does Burundi rank for pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland?
Burundi ranks 178th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is pesticides (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 7,792 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains statistics on the agricultural use of major pesticide groups and of relevant chemical families. Data are disseminated by country, with global coverage and are updated annually. The FAOSTAT Pesticides Use domain contains information on the use of major pesticide groups:1. Insecticides (Chlorinated hydrocarbons, Organo-phosphates, Carbamates-insecticides, Pyrethroids, Botanical and biological products and Others not elsewhere classified);2. Mineral Oils;3. Herbicides (Phenoxy hormone products, Triazines, Amides, Carbamates-herbicides, Dinitroanilines, Urea derivatives, Sulfonyl urea, Bipiridils, Uracil, Others not elsewhere classified);4. Fungicides and Bactericides (Inorganic, Dithiocarbamates, Benzimidazoles, Triazoles, Diazoles, Diazines, Morpholines, Others not elsewhere classified);5. Plant Growth Regulators;6. Rodenticides (Anti-coagulants, Cyanide Generators, Hypercalcaemics, Narcotics, Others not elsewhere classified);7. Other Pesticides NES (not elsewhere specified).