FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Burundi
Burundi: FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Burundi, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Burundi stood at 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Burundi peaked at 0.0066 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Burundi 4th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP in Burundi, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0045 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0041 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0063 hectares per US$ of GDP | +67.7% |
| 1966 | 0.006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0058 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0057 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0066 hectares per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0049 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0036 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +67.7% | 0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0052 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 1 Niger 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Central African Republic 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Sudan 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Afghanistan 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Mali 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 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 fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Burundi?
- Fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp in Burundi was 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0066 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Burundi rank for fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 4th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
FAO projections of arable land divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.