Burundi vs Nicaragua: Cropland use over the long term
Burundi
1.72 million
in 2025
Nicaragua
1.80 million
in 2025
Burundi rank
95th
Nicaragua rank
93rd
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Burundi
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.80 million against 1.72 million in Burundi, a difference of 75,190.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Burundi ranks 95th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 25 and Nicaragua in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 108,217 | 204,081 | 95,864 | Nicaragua |
| 1100s | 130,858 | 217,266 | 86,408 | Nicaragua |
| 1200s | 153,200 | 230,857 | 77,657 | Nicaragua |
| 1300s | 175,237 | 244,744 | 69,507 | Nicaragua |
| 1400s | 196,964 | 258,770 | 61,806 | Nicaragua |
| 1500s | 218,373 | 272,714 | 54,341 | Nicaragua |
| 1600s | 238,591 | 131,206 | 107,385 | Burundi |
| 1700s | 258,490 | 62,806 | 195,684 | Burundi |
| 1710s | 269,982 | 66,978 | 203,004 | Burundi |
| 1720s | 281,813 | 71,422 | 210,392 | Burundi |
| 1730s | 293,627 | 76,155 | 217,472 | Burundi |
| 1740s | 305,424 | 81,196 | 224,228 | Burundi |
| 1750s | 317,204 | 86,565 | 230,639 | Burundi |
| 1760s | 328,966 | 92,282 | 236,684 | Burundi |
| 1770s | 340,711 | 98,369 | 242,342 | Burundi |
| 1780s | 352,439 | 104,848 | 247,591 | Burundi |
| 1790s | 364,150 | 111,746 | 252,404 | Burundi |
| 1800s | 375,843 | 119,087 | 256,756 | Burundi |
| 1810s | 387,518 | 126,899 | 260,619 | Burundi |
| 1820s | 399,176 | 135,212 | 263,964 | Burundi |
| 1830s | 410,817 | 159,324 | 251,493 | Burundi |
| 1840s | 422,440 | 184,815 | 237,625 | Burundi |
| 1850s | 434,046 | 214,363 | 219,683 | Burundi |
| 1860s | 460,471 | 226,234 | 234,237 | Burundi |
| 1870s | 488,504 | 237,931 | 250,573 | Burundi |
| 1880s | 523,418 | 269,543 | 253,875 | Burundi |
| 1890s | 560,826 | 306,122 | 254,704 | Burundi |
| 1900s | 533,020 | 347,623 | 185,397 | Burundi |
| 1910s | 491,522 | 394,701 | 96,821 | Burundi |
| 1920s | 478,945 | 448,097 | 30,848 | Burundi |
| 1930s | 547,220 | 559,990 | 12,770 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 628,381 | 664,706 | 36,325 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 817,328 | 996,723 | 179,395 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 999,200 | 1.19 million | 191,700 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 1.22 million | 1.22 million | 1,200 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 1.26 million | 1.38 million | 119,800 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1.30 million | 1.75 million | 444,700 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.34 million | 2.13 million | 789,900 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.45 million | 1.80 million | 356,100 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1.66 million | 1.80 million | 140,827 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Burundi or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.80 million against 1.72 million in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Burundi and Nicaragua?
- 75,190, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Nicaragua?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Nicaragua rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Burundi ranks 95th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.