Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Burundi
Burundi: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.8672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Burundi stood at 0.8672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 5.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.6814 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Burundi 3rd out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Burundi, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 3.85 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 3.6 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 3.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 5.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.3% |
| 1966 | 5.62 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 5.4 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 5.37 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 5.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 4.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1971 | 4 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 3.81 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 3.45 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 2.85 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1975 | 2.54 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 2.42 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 2.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 1.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1979 | 1.41 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1980 | 1.19 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1981 | 1.2 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.12 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 1.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 1.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 1.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 1.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 1.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 1.3 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 1.23 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 1.26 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.4 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 1.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 1.37 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 1.31 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 1.53 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 1.39 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 1.43 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 1.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 1.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 1.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 1.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 1.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 1.26 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 1.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 1.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.967 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9113 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8127 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7253 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6887 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7592 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7556 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8324 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7503 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8401 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9072 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7945 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7865 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6814 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7645 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.8672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3461 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.8672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1855 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +66.3% | 3.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.41 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.3 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.42 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.26 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9113 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7992 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6887 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7788 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6814 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 1 Venezuela 1.33 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Malawi 1.08 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Eritrea 0.7078 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Guinea-Bissau 0.5594 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Niger 0.4598 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Burundi?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Burundi was 0.8672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 5.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6814 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Burundi rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 3rd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.