Burundi vs Ethiopia: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture)
Burundi
34.3%
in 2025
Ethiopia
32.8%
in 2025
Burundi rank
8th
Ethiopia rank
10th
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 34.3% against 32.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 10th of 203 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.6% | 49.9% | 2.7% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 46.6% | 52.3% | 5.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 40.7% | 41.9% | 1.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 37.6% | 1.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 35.7% | 1.7% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Burundi, at 34.3% against 32.8% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 1.5%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Burundi ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 10th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.