Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0021 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — burned area, per capita in Burundi stood at 0.0021 ha per person.
The figure is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0.0077 ha per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 ha per person, in 1996.
That places Burundi 53rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0041 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.004 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0039 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.004 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.004 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0037 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 ha per person | -82.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 ha per person | +87.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 ha per person | +42.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 ha per person | -50.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 ha per person | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 ha per person | +91.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0077 ha per person | +412.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0076 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 ha per person | -21.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 ha per person | -38.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 ha per person | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 ha per person | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0033 ha per person | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 ha per person | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 ha per person | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 ha per person | +26.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 ha per person | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0022 ha per person | +29.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 ha per person | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 ha per person | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 ha per person | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0016 ha per person | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0021 ha per person | +32.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0021 ha per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0037 ha per person, 58% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0021 ha per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0044 ha per person, 48% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +412.0% | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0077 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0028 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0077 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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 savanna — burned area, per capita in Burundi?
- Savanna — burned area, per capita in Burundi was 0.0021 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0077 ha per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per person in 1996.
- How does Burundi rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 53rd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 Savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.