Agricultural output, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Agricultural output, per capita was 187.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
187.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
136th
of 158 countries
All-time high
297.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person
in 1964
All-time low
159.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agricultural output, per capita in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, per capita in Burundi stood at 187.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per capita in Burundi peaked at 297.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 159.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, in 2012.
That places Burundi 136th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 288.53 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 282.45 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 282.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 297.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 293.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 289.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 291.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 290.91 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 280.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 278.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 279.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 260.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 290.6 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 266.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 282.02 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 279.68 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 279.91 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 268.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 263.39 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 250.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 254.23 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 242.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 236.02 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 231.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 251.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 260.59 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 261.61 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 262.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 250.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 254.77 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 259.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 258.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 260.68 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 222 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 216.75 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 219.36 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 222.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 207.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 208.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 200.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 208.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 212.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 203.78 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 197.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 186.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 186.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 183.93 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 183.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 180.82 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 176.14 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 166.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 159.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 216.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +35.8% |
| 2014 | 190.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 192.23 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 193.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 184.62 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 206.39 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 212.56 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 200.78 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 207.78 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 205.67 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 190.97 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 187.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 187.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 237.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 79% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 187.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 282.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 66% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +35.8% | 159.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 216.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 288.41 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 280.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 297.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 274.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 260.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 290.6 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 249.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 231.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 262.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 232.94 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 207.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 260.68 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 194.53 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 180.82 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 212.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 189.81 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 159.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 216.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 198.54 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 187.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 207.78 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 133 Angola 204.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 134 Bangladesh 190.81 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 135 Senegal 189.08 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 137 Central African Republic 182.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 138 Guinea 181.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 139 Burkina Faso 179.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 34.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 34.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per capita in Burundi?
- Agricultural output, per capita in Burundi was 187.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 297.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 159.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2012.
- How does Burundi rank for agricultural output, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 136th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Agricultural output, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.