Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Burundi
Burundi: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 279.64 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Burundi, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 279.64 for forest area, 1000 hectares in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Burundi peaked at 279.64 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 193.94, in 2000.
That places Burundi 154th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 259.97 | — |
| 1993 | 251.72 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 243.46 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 235.21 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 226.96 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 218.7 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 210.45 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 202.19 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 193.94 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 193.94 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 211.08 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 228.22 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 245.36 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 262.5 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 279.64 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 279.64 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 279.64 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 279.64 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 279.64 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 279.64 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 279.64 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 279.64 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 279.64 | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 279.64 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,980, 7% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 279.64 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,908, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 231.08 | 202.19 | 259.97 | 8 |
| 2000s | 193.94 | 193.94 | 193.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 253.93 | 193.94 | 279.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 279.64 | 279.64 | 279.64 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 151 Armenia 327.63 compare
- 152 United Arab Emirates 317.3 compare
- 153 Mauritania 296.44 compare
- 155 Rwanda 279 compare
- 156 Trinidad and Tobago 226.93 compare
- 157 Gambia 225.47 compare
More climate change data for Burundi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.92 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,926 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 717.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,209 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 253.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 122.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.461 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Burundi?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Burundi was 279.64 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 279.64 in 2015.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 193.94 in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Burundi ranks 154th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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