Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Burundi
Burundi: Phosphate application per hectare of cropland was 24.47 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
24.47
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
35th
of 200 countries
All-time high
24.88
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2003
Years of data
54
1969–2023
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Burundi, 1969–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Burundi is 24.47, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 405.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Burundi peaked at 24.88 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.
Burundi ranks 35th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 0.01 | — |
| 1970 | 0.06 | +500.0% |
| 1971 | 0.13 | +116.7% |
| 1972 | 0.14 | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 0.14 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.19 | +35.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.03 | -85.0% |
| 1977 | 0.09 | +200.0% |
| 1978 | 0.27 | +200.0% |
| 1979 | 0.24 | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 0.08 | -66.7% |
| 1981 | 0.32 | +300.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4 | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 0.42 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5 | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 0.41 | -18.0% |
| 1986 | 1.34 | +226.8% |
| 1987 | 1.09 | -18.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7 | -35.8% |
| 1989 | 1.86 | +165.7% |
| 1990 | 0.78 | -58.1% |
| 1991 | 0.78 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.34 | +200.0% |
| 1993 | 1.82 | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 1.54 | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 1.53 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.37 | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 0.93 | -32.1% |
| 1999 | 1.04 | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 0.76 | -26.9% |
| 2001 | 0.75 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.59 | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.46 | — |
| 2005 | 1.69 | +267.4% |
| 2006 | 0.48 | -71.6% |
| 2007 | 0.51 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.28 | -45.1% |
| 2009 | 0.46 | +64.3% |
| 2010 | 0.99 | +115.2% |
| 2011 | 1.97 | +99.0% |
| 2012 | 1.81 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 4.84 | +167.4% |
| 2014 | 3.15 | -34.9% |
| 2015 | 2.66 | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 3.33 | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 4.33 | +30.0% |
| 2018 | 6.3 | +45.5% |
| 2019 | 8.72 | +38.4% |
| 2020 | 8.57 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 8.43 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 24.88 | +195.1% |
| 2023 | 24.47 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0.149 | 0.03 | 0.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.712 | 0.08 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 | 0.78 | 2.34 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.598 | 0 | 1.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.81 | 0.99 | 8.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.59 | 8.43 | 24.88 | 4 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.36 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Burundi?
- Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Burundi was 24.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 24.88 in 2022.
- What is the lowest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for phosphate application per hectare of cropland?
- Burundi ranks 35th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 405.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Phosphate application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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