Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Burundi
Burundi: Net food imports by crop - Wheat was 118,514 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Burundi, 2008–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 118,514 for net food imports by crop - wheat in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 47.1% on the previous year and up 384.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - wheat in Burundi peaked at 118,514 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,114, in 2008.
That places Burundi 102nd out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net food imports by crop - Wheat in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,114 | — |
| 2009 | 24,485 | +495.2% |
| 2010 | 7,125 | -70.9% |
| 2011 | 9,280 | +30.2% |
| 2012 | 34,360 | +270.3% |
| 2013 | 47,130 | +37.2% |
| 2014 | 55,124 | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 29,559 | -46.4% |
| 2016 | 66,281 | +124.2% |
| 2018 | 80,569 | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 118,514 | +47.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 118,514 is above the median for low income countries, which is 117,202, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 118,514 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118,514, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,300 | 4,114 | 24,485 | 2 |
| 2010s | 49,771 | 7,125 | 118,514 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More reference data data for Burundi
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- 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)
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- 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 net food imports by crop - wheat in Burundi?
- Net food imports by crop - wheat in Burundi was 118,514 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 118,514 in 2019.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - wheat recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,114 in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for net food imports by crop - wheat?
- Burundi ranks 102nd out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - wheat rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 384.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Wheat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.