Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Wood fuel — Production, per capita was 0.427 m3 per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production, per capita in Burundi stood at 0.427 m3 per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per capita in Burundi peaked at 1.24 m3 per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.427 m3 per person, in 2024.
Burundi ranks 48th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.24 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.22 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 1.21 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 1.19 m3 per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 1.18 m3 per person | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 1.16 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 1.15 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 1.13 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.12 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 1.11 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 1.06 m3 per person | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 1.09 m3 per person | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 1.08 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 1.07 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 1.06 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.04 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 1.02 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 1.02 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.02 m3 per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 1.01 m3 per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9822 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9946 m3 per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9966 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 1.01 m3 per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 1 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.02 m3 per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 1.02 m3 per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 1.03 m3 per person | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.04 m3 per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1.05 m3 per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.04 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.02 m3 per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.09 m3 per person | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 1.13 m3 per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.1 m3 per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 1.16 m3 per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.19 m3 per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.19 m3 per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8288 m3 per person | -30.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8377 m3 per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.2 m3 per person | +43.1% |
| 2002 | 1.19 m3 per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.17 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.15 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.13 m3 per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.1 m3 per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1.08 m3 per person | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.05 m3 per person | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.02 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9875 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.967 m3 per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5702 m3 per person | -41.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5754 m3 per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5555 m3 per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.543 m3 per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5337 m3 per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5213 m3 per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5058 m3 per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4895 m3 per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4755 m3 per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4627 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4503 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4382 m3 per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.427 m3 per person | -2.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.427 m3 per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.4272 m3 per person, 100% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.427 m3 per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4386 m3 per person, 97% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +43.1% | 0.8377 m3 per person | 1.2 m3 per person |
| 2012 | -41.0% | 0.967 m3 per person | 0.5702 m3 per person |
| 1999 | -30.6% | 1.19 m3 per person | 0.8288 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 m3 per person | 1.12 m3 per person | 1.24 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.06 m3 per person | 1.02 m3 per person | 1.11 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 m3 per person | 0.9822 m3 per person | 1.04 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.08 m3 per person | 0.8288 m3 per person | 1.19 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 m3 per person | 0.8377 m3 per person | 1.2 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6249 m3 per person | 0.4895 m3 per person | 0.9875 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4508 m3 per person | 0.427 m3 per person | 0.4755 m3 per person | 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per capita in Burundi?
- Wood fuel — production, per capita in Burundi was 0.427 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 m3 per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.427 m3 per person in 2024.
- How does Burundi rank for wood fuel — production, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 48th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.