Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Burundi
Burundi: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area was 71.73 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Burundi, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary meadows and pastures — area in Burundi is 71.73 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary meadows and pastures — area in Burundi peaked at 71.73 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 52.47 1000 ha, in 2006.
Burundi ranks 91st of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Burundi, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 54.56 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 55.21 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 55.45 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 55.15 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 53.47 1000 ha | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 52.47 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 52.61 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 52.8 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 53.01 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 53.09 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 56.03 1000 ha | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 59.58 1000 ha | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 59.17 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 60.73 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 62.27 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 63.85 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 65.42 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 66.98 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 68.58 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 70.13 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 71.73 1000 ha | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 71.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 71.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 71.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 71.73 1000 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 173.34 1000 ha, 41% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 71.73 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 173.34 1000 ha, 41% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.86 1000 ha | 52.47 1000 ha | 55.45 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.57 1000 ha | 53.09 1000 ha | 68.58 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.41 1000 ha | 70.13 1000 ha | 71.73 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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 temporary meadows and pastures — area in Burundi?
- Temporary meadows and pastures — area in Burundi was 71.73 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 71.73 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.47 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Burundi rank for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
- Burundi ranks 91st out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.