Breakdown of habitable land area in Burundi
Burundi: Breakdown of habitable land area was 194,820 hectares in 2019. ▬ Flat
Breakdown of habitable land area in Burundi, 2015–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 194,820 hectares for breakdown of habitable land area in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over five years.
Burundi ranks 67th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Breakdown of habitable land area in Burundi, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 194,790 hectares | — |
| 2016 | 194,820 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 194,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 194,710 hectares | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 194,820 hectares | +0.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 194,820 hectares is above the median for low income countries, which is 104,370 hectares, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 194,820 hectares is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45,820 hectares, 4.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Burundi
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breakdown of habitable land area in Burundi?
- Breakdown of habitable land area in Burundi was 194,820 hectares in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 194,820 hectares in 2016.
- What is the lowest breakdown of habitable land area recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 194,710 hectares in 2018.
- How does Burundi rank for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Burundi ranks 67th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.