Arable land pin in Burundi

Burundi: Arable land pin was 0.8045 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.8045
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
30th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.28
in 1969
All-time low
0.6616
in 2013
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Arable land pin in Burundi, 1961–2023

00.511.5196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arable land pin in Burundi is 0.8045, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land pin in Burundi peaked at 1.28 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.6616, in 2013.

That places Burundi 30th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Arable land pin in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Arable land pin in Burundi, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 1 —
1962 1.04 +4.1%
1963 1.08 +3.8%
1964 1 -7.3%
1965 1.03 +2.6%
1966 1.02 -0.9%
1967 1.02 +0.0%
1968 1.01 -0.4%
1969 1.28 +26.2%
1970 1.18 -7.6%
1971 1.14 -4.0%
1972 1.22 +7.5%
1973 1.12 -7.9%
1974 1.2 +6.9%
1975 1.12 -6.9%
1976 1.1 -1.4%
1977 1.09 -1.6%
1978 1.12 +3.5%
1979 1.11 -1.4%
1980 1.14 +2.5%
1981 1.01 -11.1%
1982 1.08 +6.5%
1983 1.06 -1.2%
1984 1.08 +1.5%
1985 0.9413 -12.7%
1986 0.9019 -4.2%
1987 0.8701 -3.5%
1988 0.8551 -1.7%
1989 0.906 +5.9%
1990 0.8392 -7.4%
1991 0.795 -5.3%
1992 0.7715 -3.0%
1993 0.8056 +4.4%
1994 0.8986 +11.6%
1995 0.8782 -2.3%
1996 0.8691 -1.0%
1997 0.8846 +1.8%
1998 0.9415 +6.4%
1999 0.9014 -4.3%
2000 0.8706 -3.4%
2001 0.8064 -7.4%
2002 0.6991 -13.3%
2003 0.8262 +18.2%
2004 0.6849 -17.1%
2005 0.8248 +20.4%
2006 0.7025 -14.8%
2007 0.798 +13.6%
2008 0.7215 -9.6%
2009 0.7628 +5.7%
2010 0.6844 -10.3%
2011 0.7766 +13.5%
2012 0.9267 +19.3%
2013 0.6616 -28.6%
2014 0.8102 +22.5%
2015 0.8643 +6.7%
2016 0.826 -4.4%
2017 0.9023 +9.2%
2018 0.7416 -17.8%
2019 0.7058 -4.8%
2020 0.7789 +10.3%
2021 0.73 -6.3%
2022 0.7517 +3.0%
2023 0.8045 +7.0%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.8045 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4868, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 0.8045 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3874, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.05 1 1.28 9
1970s 1.14 1.09 1.22 10
1980s 0.9836 0.8551 1.14 10
1990s 0.8585 0.7715 0.9415 10
2000s 0.7697 0.6849 0.8706 10
2010s 0.79 0.6616 0.9267 10
2020s 0.7662 0.73 0.8045 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 27 Austria 0.8307 compare
  2. 28 Zimbabwe 0.8285 compare
  3. 29 Ireland 0.8275 compare
  4. 31 Gabon 0.7638 compare
  5. 32 Lesotho 0.7618 compare
  6. 33 Germany 0.7532 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land pin in Burundi?
Arable land pin in Burundi was 0.8045 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest arable land pin recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 in 1969.
What is the lowest arable land pin recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6616 in 2013.
How does Burundi rank for arable land pin?
Burundi ranks 30th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land pin rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land pin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arable land pin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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