How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Burundi
Burundi: How have things changed?, per square kilometre was 0.7911 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.7911 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
111th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.9394 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.1204 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
59
1965–2023
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Burundi, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Burundi stood at 0.7911 metric tons per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Burundi peaked at 0.9394 metric tons per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1204 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1996.
Burundi ranks 111th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Burundi, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.7866 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0.6464 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1967 | 0.479 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1968 | 0.5841 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6075 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.5179 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1971 | 0.6581 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2921 metric tons per square kilometre | -55.6% |
| 1973 | 0.331 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4276 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5665 metric tons per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7918 metric tons per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1977 | 0.736 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.6107 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4381 metric tons per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1980 | 0.575 metric tons per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4626 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4724 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4426 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4425 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4428 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4619 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4686 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.4556 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4201 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6785 metric tons per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 1991 | 0.8195 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9394 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6639 metric tons per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8586 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8236 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1204 metric tons per square kilometre | -85.4% |
| 1997 | 0.7923 metric tons per square kilometre | +558.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5248 metric tons per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3602 metric tons per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6762 metric tons per square kilometre | +87.7% |
| 2001 | 0.351 metric tons per square kilometre | -48.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4303 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5743 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5415 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5238 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5073 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4423 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7132 metric tons per square kilometre | +61.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4932 metric tons per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6745 metric tons per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4173 metric tons per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4856 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5232 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6339 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7977 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8639 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.757 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8082 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8126 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7819 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7823 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7973 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.7911 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.7911 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.158 metric tons per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.7911 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4382 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed?, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +558.2% | 0.1204 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7923 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6207 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.479 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7866 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.537 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2921 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7918 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4644 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4201 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.575 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6581 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1204 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9394 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5253 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.351 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7132 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6774 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4173 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8639 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7882 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7819 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7973 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 108 Tunisia 0.831 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 109 Azerbaijan 0.8046 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 110 Nepal 0.7934 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 112 Israel 0.7678 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 113 Cyprus 0.7494 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 114 Albania 0.7058 metric tons per square kilometre 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 how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Burundi?
- How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Burundi was 0.7911 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9394 metric tons per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1204 metric tons per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Burundi rank for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
- Burundi ranks 111th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is how have things changed?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
How have things changed? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.