Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Burundi
Burundi: Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 112.85 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Burundi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Burundi stood at 112.85.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Burundi peaked at 230.95 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 75.82, in 2017.
Burundi ranks 25th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 225.04 | — |
| 1962 | 219.41 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 214.83 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 214.29 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 208.45 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 203.49 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 203.47 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 198.68 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 194.41 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 181.48 | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 181.02 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 162.92 | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 185.27 | +13.7% |
| 1974 | 144.55 | -22.0% |
| 1975 | 178.03 | +23.2% |
| 1976 | 176.91 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 174.91 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 230.95 | +32.0% |
| 1979 | 186.81 | -19.1% |
| 1980 | 191.5 | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 182.76 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 175.74 | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 175.28 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 176.2 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 185.11 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 200 | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 200.25 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 200.69 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 199.67 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 199.42 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 200.31 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 199.93 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 201.12 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 176.75 | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 186.42 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 185.38 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 188.27 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 160.24 | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 194.52 | +21.4% |
| 2000 | 178.37 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 197.62 | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 205.07 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 192.6 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 191.63 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 188.05 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 178.73 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 179.72 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 177.04 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 173.82 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 173.04 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 165.02 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 109.96 | -33.4% |
| 2013 | 135.05 | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 103.26 | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 88.28 | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 108.46 | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 75.82 | -30.1% |
| 2018 | 82.54 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 140.22 | +69.9% |
| 2020 | 136.67 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 144.21 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 136.7 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 117.74 | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 112.85 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 209.12 | 194.41 | 225.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 180.28 | 144.55 | 230.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 188.72 | 175.28 | 200.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 189.24 | 160.24 | 201.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 186.27 | 173.82 | 205.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.17 | 75.82 | 173.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 129.63 | 112.85 | 144.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 22 Guyana 116.44 compare
- 23 New Caledonia 114.22 compare
- 24 Mali 114.1 compare
- 25 Cabo Verde 32.72 compare
- 26 Barbados 110.22 compare
- 27 Bangladesh 107.59 compare
- 28 Mexico 107.03 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 sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Burundi?
- Sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Burundi was 112.85 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 230.95 in 1978.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.82 in 2017.
- How does Burundi rank for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Burundi ranks 25th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.