Burundi - Arable land

Arable land (hectares)

The value for Arable land (hectares) in Burundi was 1,200,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,200,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 675,000 in 1961.

Definition: Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 675,000
1962 700,000
1963 724,000
1964 744,000
1965 756,000
1966 753,000
1967 788,000
1968 800,000
1969 992,000
1970 940,000
1971 929,000
1972 896,000
1973 930,000
1974 930,000
1975 930,000
1976 935,000
1977 942,000
1978 935,000
1979 930,000
1980 930,000
1981 930,000
1982 930,000
1983 930,000
1984 930,000
1985 930,000
1986 930,000
1987 930,000
1988 930,000
1989 930,000
1990 930,000
1991 930,000
1992 930,000
1993 930,000
1994 930,000
1995 940,000
1996 940,000
1997 950,000
1998 950,000
1999 960,000
2000 960,000
2001 975,000
2002 986,000
2003 990,000
2004 985,000
2005 956,000
2006 900,000
2007 850,000
2008 900,000
2009 950,000
2010 950,000
2011 1,000,000
2012 1,100,000
2013 1,200,000
2014 1,200,000
2015 1,200,000
2016 1,200,000
2017 1,200,000
2018 1,200,000

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Burundi was 0.107 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.291 in 1969 and a minimum value of 0.107 in 2018.

Definition: Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 0.237
1962 0.241
1963 0.244
1964 0.246
1965 0.244
1966 0.238
1967 0.242
1968 0.240
1969 0.291
1970 0.270
1971 0.263
1972 0.251
1973 0.258
1974 0.255
1975 0.251
1976 0.248
1977 0.244
1978 0.237
1979 0.230
1980 0.224
1981 0.218
1982 0.212
1983 0.207
1984 0.201
1985 0.196
1986 0.190
1987 0.185
1988 0.180
1989 0.175
1990 0.171
1991 0.167
1992 0.164
1993 0.160
1994 0.158
1995 0.157
1996 0.155
1997 0.155
1998 0.154
1999 0.153
2000 0.150
2001 0.149
2002 0.147
2003 0.143
2004 0.138
2005 0.130
2006 0.118
2007 0.108
2008 0.111
2009 0.113
2010 0.110
2011 0.112
2012 0.119
2013 0.126
2014 0.122
2015 0.118
2016 0.114
2017 0.111
2018 0.107

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in Burundi was 46.73 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 46.73 in 2018, while its lowest value was 26.29 in 1961.

Definition: Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 26.29
1962 27.26
1963 28.19
1964 28.97
1965 29.44
1966 29.32
1967 30.69
1968 31.15
1969 38.63
1970 36.60
1971 36.18
1972 34.89
1973 36.21
1974 36.21
1975 36.21
1976 36.41
1977 36.68
1978 36.41
1979 36.21
1980 36.21
1981 36.21
1982 36.21
1983 36.21
1984 36.21
1985 36.21
1986 36.21
1987 36.21
1988 36.21
1989 36.21
1990 36.21
1991 36.21
1992 36.21
1993 36.21
1994 36.21
1995 36.60
1996 36.60
1997 36.99
1998 36.99
1999 37.38
2000 37.38
2001 37.97
2002 38.40
2003 38.55
2004 38.36
2005 37.23
2006 35.05
2007 33.10
2008 35.05
2009 36.99
2010 36.99
2011 38.94
2012 42.83
2013 46.73
2014 46.73
2015 46.73
2016 46.73
2017 46.73
2018 46.73

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use