Cropland use over the long term in Burundi
Burundi: Cropland use over the long term was 1.72 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.72 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
95th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.72 million
in 2025
All-time low
108,217
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Cropland use over the long term in Burundi, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland use over the long term in Burundi is 1.72 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland use over the long term in Burundi peaked at 1.72 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 108,217, in 1000.
Burundi ranks 95th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 108,217 | 108,217 | 108,217 | 1 |
| 1100s | 130,858 | 130,858 | 130,858 | 1 |
| 1200s | 153,200 | 153,200 | 153,200 | 1 |
| 1300s | 175,237 | 175,237 | 175,237 | 1 |
| 1400s | 196,964 | 196,964 | 196,964 | 1 |
| 1500s | 218,373 | 218,373 | 218,373 | 1 |
| 1600s | 238,591 | 238,591 | 238,591 | 1 |
| 1700s | 258,490 | 258,490 | 258,490 | 1 |
| 1710s | 269,982 | 269,982 | 269,982 | 1 |
| 1720s | 281,813 | 281,813 | 281,813 | 1 |
| 1730s | 293,627 | 293,627 | 293,627 | 1 |
| 1740s | 305,424 | 305,424 | 305,424 | 1 |
| 1750s | 317,204 | 317,204 | 317,204 | 1 |
| 1760s | 328,966 | 328,966 | 328,966 | 1 |
| 1770s | 340,711 | 340,711 | 340,711 | 1 |
| 1780s | 352,439 | 352,439 | 352,439 | 1 |
| 1790s | 364,150 | 364,150 | 364,150 | 1 |
| 1800s | 375,843 | 375,843 | 375,843 | 1 |
| 1810s | 387,518 | 387,518 | 387,518 | 1 |
| 1820s | 399,176 | 399,176 | 399,176 | 1 |
| 1830s | 410,817 | 410,817 | 410,817 | 1 |
| 1840s | 422,440 | 422,440 | 422,440 | 1 |
| 1850s | 434,046 | 434,046 | 434,046 | 1 |
| 1860s | 460,471 | 460,471 | 460,471 | 1 |
| 1870s | 488,504 | 488,504 | 488,504 | 1 |
| 1880s | 523,418 | 523,418 | 523,418 | 1 |
| 1890s | 560,826 | 560,826 | 560,826 | 1 |
| 1900s | 533,020 | 533,020 | 533,020 | 1 |
| 1910s | 491,522 | 491,522 | 491,522 | 1 |
| 1920s | 478,945 | 478,945 | 478,945 | 1 |
| 1930s | 547,220 | 547,220 | 547,220 | 1 |
| 1940s | 628,381 | 628,381 | 628,381 | 1 |
| 1950s | 817,328 | 750,550 | 887,633 | 10 |
| 1960s | 999,200 | 905,000 | 1.25 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.22 million | 1.17 million | 1.26 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 million | 1.25 million | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.30 million | 1.29 million | 1.32 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 million | 1.32 million | 1.36 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 million | 1.35 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 million | 1.59 million | 1.72 million | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Burundi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 34.3% (2025)
- Rural population 10.69 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 74.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 34.29 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 34.29 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 678,679 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland use over the long term in Burundi?
- Cropland use over the long term in Burundi was 1.72 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland use over the long term recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest cropland use over the long term recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 108,217 in 1000.
- How does Burundi rank for cropland use over the long term?
- Burundi ranks 95th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland use over the long term rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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