Agricultural area per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Agricultural area per capita was 0.1574 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Agricultural area per capita in Burundi, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 0.1574 for agricultural area per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.5555 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1574, in 2023.
That places Burundi 154th out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5264 | 0.4958 | 0.5555 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5323 | 0.4996 | 0.5537 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4201 | 0.3814 | 0.4763 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3413 | 0.2978 | 0.3726 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2464 | 0.2046 | 0.2886 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1789 | 0.1672 | 0.1955 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1609 | 0.1574 | 0.1645 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 151 British Virgin Islands 0.1794 compare
- 152 Norway 0.1779 compare
- 153 Switzerland 0.1683 compare
- 155 Comoros, Union of the 0.1564 compare
- 156 Haiti 0.1542 compare
- 157 Cabo Verde 0.1512 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Burundi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 80.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7431 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 34.29 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 34.29 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in Burundi?
- Agricultural area per capita in Burundi was 0.1574 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5555 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1574 in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for agricultural area per capita?
- Burundi ranks 154th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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