Emissions from food in Burundi

Burundi: Emissions from food was 8.62 million in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
8.62 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
128th
of 217 countries
All-time high
10.93 million
in 1992
All-time low
7.27 million
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Emissions from food in Burundi, 1990–2015

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1990200220151990: 10.9M1991: 10.9M1992: 10.9M1993: 10.9M1994: 10.7M1995: 10.9M1996: 10.3M1997: 10.5M1998: 10.6M1999: 10.3M2000: 10.6M2001: 8.8M2002: 9.7M2003: 10.1M2004: 9.3M2005: 8.8M2006: 7.7M2007: 7.3M2008: 8.0M2009: 8.5M2010: 8.6M2011: 8.5M2012: 8.3M2013: 9.0M2014: 8.6M2015: 8.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from food in Burundi is 8.62 million, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from food in Burundi peaked at 10.93 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7.27 million, in 2007.

Burundi ranks 128th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Emissions from food in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from food in Burundi, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 10.90 million —
1991 10.92 million +0.2%
1992 10.93 million +0.1%
1993 10.89 million -0.4%
1994 10.72 million -1.5%
1995 10.89 million +1.6%
1996 10.29 million -5.5%
1997 10.46 million +1.6%
1998 10.56 million +1.0%
1999 10.35 million -2.0%
2000 10.56 million +2.1%
2001 8.78 million -16.9%
2002 9.75 million +11.0%
2003 10.07 million +3.3%
2004 9.34 million -7.3%
2005 8.78 million -6.0%
2006 7.66 million -12.7%
2007 7.27 million -5.1%
2008 8.02 million +10.3%
2009 8.48 million +5.7%
2010 8.62 million +1.7%
2011 8.49 million -1.5%
2012 8.28 million -2.5%
2013 8.97 million +8.2%
2014 8.62 million -3.8%
2015 8.62 million -0.1%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 8.62 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.64 million, 34% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 8.62 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.06 million, 39% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.69 million 10.29 million 10.93 million 10
2000s 8.87 million 7.27 million 10.56 million 10
2010s 8.60 million 8.28 million 8.97 million 6

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 125 Latvia 9.04 million compare
  2. 126 Rwanda 8.88 million compare
  3. 127 Kyrgyzstan 8.87 million compare
  4. 129 Croatia 8.50 million compare
  5. 130 Jordan 8.16 million compare
  6. 131 Sierra Leone 7.77 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from food in Burundi?
Emissions from food in Burundi was 8.62 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 10.93 million in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 7.27 million in 2007.
How does Burundi rank for emissions from food?
Burundi ranks 128th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is emissions from food rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
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