Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current in Burundi
Burundi: Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current was 0.1609 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Burundi, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Burundi is 0.1609 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 234.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Burundi peaked at 0.1609 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Burundi 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +251.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -39.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +155.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +104.9% |
| 1989 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +145.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +160.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0284 units per square kilometre | +251.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0322 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0481 units per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 0.054 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0622 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0807 units per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2013 | 0.091 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1106 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1134 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.13 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1534 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1555 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1609 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.1609 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0087 units per square kilometre, 18.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.1609 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.028 units per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government … General square kilometre Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +251.4% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre |
| 2005 | +251.8% | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | 0.0284 units per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +160.7% | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0097 units per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +155.2% | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +145.5% | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0074 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0224 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 0.0481 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1112 units per square kilometre | 0.054 units per square kilometre | 0.1609 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 23 Nigeria 0.2336 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Costa Rica 0.2261 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Mauritius 0.202 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Tanzania 0.1506 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Comoros 0.1431 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Sri Lanka 0.129 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Burundi?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Burundi was 0.1609 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1609 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Burundi rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Burundi ranks 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.5%. 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 Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.