Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 18.98 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Burundi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Burundi is 18.98 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 20.11 ha per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.79 ha per square kilometre, in 1972.
Burundi ranks 2nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.02 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.04 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 5.11 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 5.31 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 5.34 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 5.32 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 5.43 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 5.48 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 5.44 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 5.18 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 5.3 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 4.79 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1973 | 5.38 ha per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 4.81 ha per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1975 | 5.38 ha per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 5.46 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 5.53 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 6.36 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 5.75 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 5.95 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 6.16 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 6.23 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 6.2 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 6.55 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 6.9 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 7.48 ha per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 7.72 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 7.92 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 8.18 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 8.04 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 8.24 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 8.45 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 8.28 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 7.49 ha per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 7.98 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 8.11 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 8.56 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 7.68 ha per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1999 | 8.3 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 8.27 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 9.01 ha per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 9.24 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 9.45 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 9.28 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 9.6 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 8.39 ha per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 8.52 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 9.77 ha per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 11.75 ha per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 10.87 ha per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 9.96 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 16.65 ha per square kilometre | +67.1% |
| 2013 | 17.26 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 16.09 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 17.03 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 11.99 ha per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 16.02 ha per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2018 | 16.02 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 18.05 ha per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 20.11 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 19.91 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 19.81 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 18.98 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.28 ha per square kilometre | 5.02 ha per square kilometre | 5.48 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.39 ha per square kilometre | 4.79 ha per square kilometre | 6.36 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.93 ha per square kilometre | 5.95 ha per square kilometre | 8.18 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.11 ha per square kilometre | 7.49 ha per square kilometre | 8.56 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.33 ha per square kilometre | 8.27 ha per square kilometre | 11.75 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.99 ha per square kilometre | 9.96 ha per square kilometre | 18.05 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.7 ha per square kilometre | 18.98 ha per square kilometre | 20.11 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Burundi?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Burundi was 18.98 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 20.11 ha per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.79 ha per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Burundi rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 2nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.