Electricity net generation in Burundi
Burundi: Electricity net generation was 0.3505 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Electricity net generation in Burundi, 1980–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, electricity net generation in Burundi stood at 0.3505.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 135.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Burundi peaked at 0.3567 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.003, in 1980.
That places Burundi 176th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity net generation in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.003 | — |
| 1981 | 0.004 | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 0.004 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.025 | +525.0% |
| 1984 | 0.041 | +64.0% |
| 1985 | 0.047 | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 0.062 | +31.9% |
| 1987 | 0.095 | +53.2% |
| 1988 | 0.104 | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.103 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.109 | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 0.112 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.106 | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.11 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.116 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.119 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.118 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.121 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.111 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.099 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.116 | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 0.128 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.102 | -20.3% |
| 2004 | 0.092 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.097 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.094 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.118 | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 0.113 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.122 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1489 | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 0.147 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.15 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.174 | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 0.187 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.18 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.184 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.279 | +51.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2689 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3567 | +32.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3505 | -1.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.3505 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.897, 39% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.3505 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.6, 22% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity net generation in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +525.0% | 0.004 | 0.025 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0488 | 0.003 | 0.104 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1121 | 0.099 | 0.121 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1082 | 0.092 | 0.128 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2076 | 0.147 | 0.3567 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3505 | 0.3505 | 0.3505 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 173 Faroe Islands 0.4232 compare
- 174 Niger 0.4045 compare
- 175 Somalia 0.3672 compare
- 177 Saint Lucia 0.3325 compare
- 178 Antigua and Barbuda 0.3264 compare
- 179 Gambia 0.2896 compare
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 electricity net generation in Burundi?
- Electricity net generation in Burundi was 0.3505 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3567 in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 in 1980.
- How does Burundi rank for electricity net generation?
- Burundi ranks 176th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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