Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes) in Burundi
Burundi: Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes) was 800 FAO, tonnes in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Cereal exports quantity in Burundi, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, tonnes.
Analysis
In 2010, cereal exports quantity in Burundi stood at 800 FAO, tonnes.
That represents a change of up 75.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, cereal exports quantity in Burundi peaked at 2,710 FAO, tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 FAO, tonnes, in 1961.
That places Burundi 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | FAO, tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 61 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 684 FAO, tonnes | +1021.3% |
| 1972 | 0 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 1 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 327 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 114 FAO, tonnes | -65.1% |
| 1983 | 0 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 855 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 2,710 FAO, tonnes | +217.0% |
| 1990 | 663 FAO, tonnes | -75.5% |
| 1991 | 40 FAO, tonnes | -94.0% |
| 1992 | 25 FAO, tonnes | -37.5% |
| 1993 | 0 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 3 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 2 FAO, tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 15 FAO, tonnes | +650.0% |
| 1997 | 10 FAO, tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 0 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 1 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 500 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 29 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 FAO, tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 203 FAO, tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 457 FAO, tonnes | +125.1% |
| 2010 | 800 FAO, tonnes | +75.1% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 800 FAO, tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,156 FAO, tonnes, 69% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 800 FAO, tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,609 FAO, tonnes, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +1021.3% | 61 FAO, tonnes | 684 FAO, tonnes |
| 1996 | +650.0% | 2 FAO, tonnes | 15 FAO, tonnes |
| 1989 | +217.0% | 855 FAO, tonnes | 2,710 FAO, tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 74.6 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 684 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 400.6 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 2,710 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.9 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 663 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.9 FAO, tonnes | 0 FAO, tonnes | 500 FAO, tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 800 FAO, tonnes | 800 FAO, tonnes | 800 FAO, tonnes | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal exports quantity in Burundi?
- Cereal exports quantity in Burundi was 800 FAO, tonnes in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest cereal exports quantity recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2,710 FAO, tonnes in 1989.
- What is the lowest cereal exports quantity recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 FAO, tonnes in 1961.
- How does Burundi rank for cereal exports quantity?
- Burundi ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2010.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Cereal exports quantity (FAO, tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.