Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Burundi

Burundi: Drained organic soils — Area, per capita was 0.0049 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0049 ha per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
32nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0118 ha per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0049 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Burundi, 1990–2024

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0131990200720241990: 0.012 ha per person1991: 0.012 ha per person1992: 0.011 ha per person1993: 0.012 ha per person1994: 0.012 ha per person1995: 0.011 ha per person1996: 0.011 ha per person1997: 0.011 ha per person1998: 0.011 ha per person1999: 0.011 ha per person2000: 0.011 ha per person2001: 0.011 ha per person2002: 0.01 ha per person2003: 0.01 ha per person2004: 0.01 ha per person2005: 0.009 ha per person2006: 0.009 ha per person2007: 0.009 ha per person2008: 0.008 ha per person2009: 0.008 ha per person2010: 0.008 ha per person2011: 0.007 ha per person2012: 0.007 ha per person2013: 0.007 ha per person2014: 0.007 ha per person2015: 0.006 ha per person2016: 0.006 ha per person2017: 0.006 ha per person2018: 0.006 ha per person2019: 0.006 ha per person2020: 0.005 ha per person2021: 0.005 ha per person2022: 0.005 ha per person2023: 0.005 ha per person2024: 0.005 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for drained organic soils — area, per capita in Burundi is 0.0049 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0118 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0049 ha per person, in 2024.

That places Burundi 32nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Burundi, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0118 ha per person —
1991 0.0115 ha per person -2.0%
1992 0.0112 ha per person -2.6%
1993 0.0116 ha per person +3.2%
1994 0.0115 ha per person -0.6%
1995 0.0113 ha per person -2.0%
1996 0.0113 ha per person +0.4%
1997 0.0114 ha per person +0.9%
1998 0.0113 ha per person -1.0%
1999 0.0112 ha per person -0.9%
2000 0.011 ha per person -2.1%
2001 0.0107 ha per person -2.7%
2002 0.0104 ha per person -2.8%
2003 0.01 ha per person -3.2%
2004 0.0096 ha per person -3.9%
2005 0.0093 ha per person -3.5%
2006 0.009 ha per person -3.4%
2007 0.0087 ha per person -3.7%
2008 0.0083 ha per person -4.0%
2009 0.0079 ha per person -5.0%
2010 0.0075 ha per person -4.5%
2011 0.0073 ha per person -3.5%
2012 0.007 ha per person -3.5%
2013 0.0068 ha per person -3.6%
2014 0.0065 ha per person -3.3%
2015 0.0064 ha per person -2.2%
2016 0.0062 ha per person -2.5%
2017 0.0061 ha per person -2.6%
2018 0.0059 ha per person -3.3%
2019 0.0056 ha per person -4.0%
2020 0.0055 ha per person -3.2%
2021 0.0053 ha per person -2.7%
2022 0.0052 ha per person -2.7%
2023 0.005 ha per person -2.7%
2024 0.0049 ha per person -2.6%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.0049 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per person, 211.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0114 ha per person 0.0112 ha per person 0.0118 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0095 ha per person 0.0079 ha per person 0.011 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0065 ha per person 0.0056 ha per person 0.0075 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0052 ha per person 0.0049 ha per person 0.0055 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 29 Bulgaria 0.006 ha per person compare
  2. 30 Myanmar 0.0054 ha per person compare
  3. 31 Botswana 0.0049 ha per person compare
  4. 33 Gabon 0.0048 ha per person compare
  5. 34 Greece 0.0044 ha per person compare
  6. 35 Australia 0.0044 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area, per capita in Burundi?
Drained organic soils — area, per capita in Burundi was 0.0049 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest drained organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0118 ha per person in 1990.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0049 ha per person in 2024.
How does Burundi rank for drained organic soils — area, per capita?
Burundi ranks 32nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — area, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Drained organic soils — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Drained organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Drained organic soils — Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,539 data points, 1990–2024
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Drained organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.