Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Burundi

Burundi: Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP was 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 20.1%
World rank
6th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.0052 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 1969
All-time low
0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in 2023.

The figure is up 20.1% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 0.0052 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Burundi 6th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1961 to 2023.
Year hectares per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1963 0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1964 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1965 0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP +66.6%
1966 0.0046 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1967 0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1968 0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1969 0.0052 hectares per US$ of GDP +19.4%
1970 0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP -25.7%
1971 0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1972 0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1973 0.0031 hectares per US$ of GDP -15.8%
1974 0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1975 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP -18.0%
1976 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1977 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.5%
1978 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.9%
1979 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP -22.4%
1980 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.9%
1981 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1982 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.4%
1983 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1984 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP +9.7%
1985 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1986 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1987 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP +6.2%
1988 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP +4.5%
1989 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1990 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1991 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1992 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP +7.8%
1993 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP +15.4%
1994 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1995 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1996 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP +15.1%
1997 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1998 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP +8.9%
1999 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP +11.8%
2000 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2001 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2002 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2003 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2004 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2005 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP -20.5%
2006 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.8%
2007 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2008 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP -15.6%
2009 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2010 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.4%
2011 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2012 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2013 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2014 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2015 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2016 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2017 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2018 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2019 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2020 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2021 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2022 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2023 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP +20.1%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arable land (hectares), 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.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +66.6% 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0048 hectares per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.004 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0052 hectares per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 3 Sudan 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 4 Afghanistan 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 5 Burkina Faso 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 7 Mali 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 8 Eritrea 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 9 Malawi 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Burundi?
Arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp in Burundi was 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0052 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1969.
What is the lowest arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Burundi rank for arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp?
Burundi ranks 6th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land (hectares), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Arable land (hectares) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per unit of GDP
Unit
hectares per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 10,620 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.