Eggs per bird in Burundi
Burundi: Eggs per bird was 3.38 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.38 kilograms per animal
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
181st
of 198 countries
All-time high
4 kilograms per animal
in 2017
All-time low
1.9 kilograms per animal
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Eggs per bird in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eggs per bird in Burundi is 3.38 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Burundi peaked at 4 kilograms per animal in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.9 kilograms per animal, in 1987.
Burundi ranks 181st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs per bird in Burundi, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.9 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 3.48 kilograms per animal | +83.3% |
| 1989 | 3.42 kilograms per animal | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 3.94 kilograms per animal | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 3.89 kilograms per animal | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 3.84 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 3.87 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 3.84 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 3.8 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 3.82 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 3.94 kilograms per animal | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 3.8 kilograms per animal | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 3.82 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 3.85 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 3.85 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.85 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.85 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.9 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 3.81 kilograms per animal | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 3.83 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 3.75 kilograms per animal | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 3.78 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 3.78 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.75 kilograms per animal | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 3.67 kilograms per animal | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.88 kilograms per animal | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 3.94 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | -32.3% |
| 2015 | 2.99 kilograms per animal | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 2.68 kilograms per animal | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 4 kilograms per animal | +49.2% |
| 2018 | 3.22 kilograms per animal | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 3.3 kilograms per animal | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 3.52 kilograms per animal | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 3.35 kilograms per animal | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 3.39 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 3.42 kilograms per animal | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 3.38 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 3.38 kilograms per animal is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.02 kilograms per animal, 84% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 3.38 kilograms per animal is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.27 kilograms per animal, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs per bird 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +83.3% | 1.9 kilograms per animal | 3.48 kilograms per animal |
| 2017 | +49.2% | 2.68 kilograms per animal | 4 kilograms per animal |
| 2014 | -32.3% | 3.94 kilograms per animal | 2.67 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 kilograms per animal | 1.9 kilograms per animal | 1.9 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.9 kilograms per animal | 1.9 kilograms per animal | 1.9 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.21 kilograms per animal | 1.9 kilograms per animal | 3.48 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.86 kilograms per animal | 3.8 kilograms per animal | 3.94 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.82 kilograms per animal | 3.75 kilograms per animal | 3.9 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 kilograms per animal | 2.67 kilograms per animal | 4 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.41 kilograms per animal | 3.35 kilograms per animal | 3.52 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 178 Chad 3.44 kilograms per animal compare
- 178 Senegal 3.44 kilograms per animal compare
- 180 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.41 kilograms per animal compare
- 182 Somalia 3.27 kilograms per animal compare
- 183 Mauritania 3.22 kilograms per animal compare
- 184 Papua New Guinea 3.09 kilograms per animal 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 eggs per bird in Burundi?
- Eggs per bird in Burundi was 3.38 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest eggs per bird recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 4 kilograms per animal in 2017.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 kilograms per animal in 1987.
- How does Burundi rank for eggs per bird?
- Burundi ranks 181st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Eggs per bird. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual egg yield per bird, measured in kilograms per animal.