Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Burundi
Burundi: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate was -152.61 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Burundi, 1941–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Burundi stood at -152.61 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,161.2% on the previous year and down 251.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Burundi peaked at 724.52 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -521.01 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Burundi 140th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | -141.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | -345.04 % change on previous year | +143.8% |
| 1943 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1944 | 51.17 % change on previous year | +799.3% |
| 1945 | -11.43 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1946 | 66.63 % change on previous year | -683.1% |
| 1947 | 23.46 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 1948 | 319 % change on previous year | +1259.7% |
| 1949 | -148.38 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 1950 | 419.13 % change on previous year | -382.5% |
| 1951 | 175.91 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1952 | -53.44 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 1953 | 196.77 % change on previous year | -468.2% |
| 1954 | -124.93 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 1955 | 185.34 % change on previous year | -248.4% |
| 1956 | 38.33 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1957 | 167.92 % change on previous year | +338.1% |
| 1958 | -67.39 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1959 | 115 % change on previous year | -270.7% |
| 1960 | -56.57 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1961 | 210.29 % change on previous year | -471.7% |
| 1962 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -97.4% |
| 1963 | -32.53 % change on previous year | -693.6% |
| 1964 | -29.25 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1965 | -24.03 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1966 | 28.75 % change on previous year | -219.6% |
| 1967 | 31.35 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 55.23 % change on previous year | +76.2% |
| 1969 | -76.49 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 1970 | 126.83 % change on previous year | -265.8% |
| 1971 | 15.4 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1972 | 90.81 % change on previous year | +489.7% |
| 1973 | -68.93 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 1974 | -5.09 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1975 | 70.27 % change on previous year | -1481.3% |
| 1976 | -12.48 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1977 | 29.49 % change on previous year | -336.3% |
| 1978 | 0.7408 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1979 | -41.5 % change on previous year | -5702.0% |
| 1980 | -45.71 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 147.44 % change on previous year | -422.6% |
| 1982 | -35.33 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1983 | -57.02 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 1984 | 117.94 % change on previous year | -306.8% |
| 1985 | 111.02 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 26 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1987 | -25.27 % change on previous year | -197.2% |
| 1988 | -55.81 % change on previous year | +120.8% |
| 1989 | 44.81 % change on previous year | -180.3% |
| 1990 | -44.78 % change on previous year | -199.9% |
| 1991 | 79.94 % change on previous year | -278.5% |
| 1992 | -51.72 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 1993 | -161.02 % change on previous year | +211.4% |
| 1994 | 444.55 % change on previous year | -376.1% |
| 1995 | -131.91 % change on previous year | -129.7% |
| 1996 | -7.66 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1997 | 394.52 % change on previous year | -5253.3% |
| 1998 | -106.69 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 2000 | -61.79 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2001 | 108.73 % change on previous year | -275.9% |
| 2002 | -398.68 % change on previous year | -466.7% |
| 2003 | -265.35 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2004 | 46.68 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2005 | 10.07 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2006 | 173.28 % change on previous year | +1620.1% |
| 2007 | -119.53 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 2008 | -521.01 % change on previous year | +335.9% |
| 2009 | 97.57 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2010 | -335.87 % change on previous year | -444.2% |
| 2012 | -61.47 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 2013 | -105.56 % change on previous year | +71.7% |
| 2014 | 100.82 % change on previous year | -195.5% |
| 2016 | -465.33 % change on previous year | -561.6% |
| 2017 | 100.7 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 2019 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 2020 | -15.09 % change on previous year | +267.1% |
| 2021 | -77.23 % change on previous year | +411.8% |
| 2022 | -15.46 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2023 | 724.52 % change on previous year | -4787.6% |
| 2024 | -12.1 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2025 | -152.61 % change on previous year | +1161.2% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's -152.61 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -100.64 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's -152.61 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -29.03 % change on previous year, 5.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Burundi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -5702.0% | 0.7408 % change on previous year | -41.5 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +5253.3% | -7.66 % change on previous year | 394.52 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +4787.6% | -15.46 % change on previous year | 724.52 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1620.1% | 10.07 % change on previous year | 173.28 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +1481.3% | -5.09 % change on previous year | 70.27 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -20.05 % change on previous year | -345.04 % change on previous year | 319 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1950s | 105.27 % change on previous year | -124.93 % change on previous year | 419.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.22 % change on previous year | -76.49 % change on previous year | 210.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.55 % change on previous year | -68.93 % change on previous year | 126.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.81 % change on previous year | -57.02 % change on previous year | 147.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.14 % change on previous year | -161.02 % change on previous year | 444.55 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -93 % change on previous year | -521.01 % change on previous year | 173.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -110.12 % change on previous year | -465.33 % change on previous year | 100.82 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 75.34 % change on previous year | -152.61 % change on previous year | 724.52 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 137 El Salvador -143.88 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Slovenia -144.33 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Switzerland -144.82 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Seychelles -152.64 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Belgium -155.95 % change on previous year compare
- 143 United States -162.98 % change on previous year 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 precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Burundi?
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Burundi was -152.61 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 724.52 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -521.01 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Burundi rank for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
- Burundi ranks 140th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 251.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Precipitation anomalies. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Precipitation anomalies Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Precipitation anomalies. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.