Poultry production in Burundi

Burundi: Poultry production was 9,963 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9,963 tonnes
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
145th
of 198 countries
All-time high
13,960 tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
1,485 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production in Burundi, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poultry production in Burundi is 9,963 tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production in Burundi peaked at 13,960 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,485 tonnes, in 1961.

Burundi ranks 145th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,098 tonnes 1,485 tonnes 2,700 tonnes 9
1970s 3,442 tonnes 2,835 tonnes 4,050 tonnes 10
1980s 4,779 tonnes 4,185 tonnes 5,670 tonnes 10
1990s 6,413 tonnes 5,940 tonnes 6,773 tonnes 10
2000s 4,193 tonnes 2,475 tonnes 5,695 tonnes 10
2010s 7,197 tonnes 4,666 tonnes 9,571 tonnes 10
2020s 10,173 tonnes 8,521 tonnes 13,960 tonnes 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production in Burundi?
Poultry production in Burundi was 9,963 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry production recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 13,960 tonnes in 2020.
What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 1,485 tonnes in 1961.
How does Burundi rank for poultry production?
Burundi ranks 145th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
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Expressed in tonnes.