Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0336 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Burundi is 0.0336 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0455 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0263 ha per person, in 2011.
Burundi ranks 12th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0455 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0445 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0442 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0446 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0437 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0424 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0422 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0416 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0404 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0377 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0376 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.034 ha per person | -9.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0382 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0333 ha per person | -12.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0364 ha per person | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0361 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0357 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0398 ha per person | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0351 ha per person | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0349 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0346 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0342 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0331 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0341 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0352 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0374 ha per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0378 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0379 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0384 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.037 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0371 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.037 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0375 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0337 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0338 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0343 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0362 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0319 ha per person | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0336 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0328 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0349 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0348 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0345 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0326 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0325 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0274 ha per person | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0268 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0295 ha per person | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0337 ha per person | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0298 ha per person | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0263 ha per person | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0425 ha per person | +61.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0425 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0383 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0396 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0274 ha per person | -30.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0358 ha per person | +30.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0347 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0378 ha per person | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0409 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0394 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0382 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0356 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0336 ha per person | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0432 ha per person | 0.0404 ha per person | 0.0455 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0364 ha per person | 0.0333 ha per person | 0.0398 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0358 ha per person | 0.0331 ha per person | 0.0384 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0352 ha per person | 0.0319 ha per person | 0.0375 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0319 ha per person | 0.0268 ha per person | 0.0349 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0354 ha per person | 0.0263 ha per person | 0.0425 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0376 ha per person | 0.0336 ha per person | 0.0409 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Burundi?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in Burundi was 0.0336 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0455 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0263 ha per person in 2011.
- How does Burundi rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 12th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.