Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Burundi
Burundi: Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) was 98.87 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
98.87
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
96th
of 185 countries
All-time high
194.84
in 1964
All-time low
91.93
in 2012
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 98.87 for food — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross per capita production index number in Burundi peaked at 194.84 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 91.93, in 2012.
That places Burundi 96th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 190.28 | — |
| 1962 | 186.17 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 181.62 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 194.84 | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 188.78 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 185.63 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 189.43 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 189.1 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 183.59 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 183.86 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 184.57 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 168.68 | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 189.11 | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 173.74 | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 181.54 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 181.07 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 180.04 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 168.37 | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 166.12 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 155.14 | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 164.03 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 151.19 | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 149.46 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 144.09 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 159.26 | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 164.23 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 166.1 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 166.04 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 154.45 | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 160.85 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 166.92 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 166.88 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 165.22 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 148.5 | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 142.83 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 143.76 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 142.2 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 131.92 | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 137.18 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 137.91 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 145.94 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 164.16 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 136.02 | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 155.25 | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 123.15 | -20.7% |
| 2006 | 137.31 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 117.13 | -14.7% |
| 2008 | 123.67 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 112.48 | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 119.26 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 108.02 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 91.93 | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 122.42 | +33.2% |
| 2014 | 101.73 | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 96.33 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 101.94 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 95.92 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 113.04 | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 119.14 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 103.62 | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 110.38 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 106.37 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 99.62 | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 98.87 | -0.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 98.87 is above the median for low income countries, which is 98.03, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 98.87 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 99.61, 99% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 187.72 | 181.62 | 194.84 | 9 |
| 1970s | 177.71 | 166.12 | 189.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 157.4 | 144.09 | 166.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 150.63 | 131.92 | 166.92 | 10 |
| 2000s | 135.3 | 112.48 | 164.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.97 | 91.93 | 122.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.77 | 98.87 | 110.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 93 Republic of Korea 99.85 compare
- 94 Croatia 99.38 compare
- 95 Kyrgyzstan 99.02 compare
- 97 Iraq 98.75 compare
- 98 Costa Rica 98.66 compare
- 99 Italy 98.51 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Burundi
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1198 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1534 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross per capita production index number in Burundi?
- Food — gross per capita production index number in Burundi was 98.87 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 194.84 in 1964.
- What is the lowest food — gross per capita production index number recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.93 in 2012.
- How does Burundi rank for food — gross per capita production index number?
- Burundi ranks 96th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.