Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Energy use per person vs gdp per capita was 278.34 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
278.34
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
208th
of 214 countries
All-time high
307.1
in 2022
All-time low
98.25
in 1982
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Burundi, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Burundi stood at 278.34.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 66.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Burundi peaked at 307.1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 98.25, in 1982.
That places Burundi 208th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 105.64 | — |
| 1981 | 114.78 | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 98.25 | -14.4% |
| 1983 | 112.32 | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 137.43 | +22.4% |
| 1985 | 136.94 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 135.65 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 143.85 | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 214.77 | +49.3% |
| 1989 | 237.78 | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 245.51 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 274.81 | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 246.86 | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 288.76 | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 300.24 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 270.71 | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 283.28 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 283.11 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 285.07 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 277.38 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 225.24 | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 177.22 | -21.3% |
| 2002 | 158.47 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 125.23 | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 146.28 | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 118 | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 136.6 | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 212.69 | +55.7% |
| 2008 | 126.63 | -40.5% |
| 2009 | 120.27 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 166.69 | +38.6% |
| 2011 | 196.51 | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 175.83 | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 186.6 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 166.76 | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 166.04 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 182.13 | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 210.26 | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 263.73 | +25.4% |
| 2019 | 260.23 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 285.65 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 272.58 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 307.1 | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 282.95 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 278.34 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 143.74 | 98.25 | 237.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 275.57 | 245.51 | 300.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.66 | 118 | 225.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 197.48 | 166.04 | 263.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 285.33 | 272.58 | 307.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 205 Somalia 357.35 compare
- 206 Central African Republic 356.65 compare
- 207 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 312.46 compare
- 209 French Guiana 0 compare
- 209 Guadeloupe 0 compare
- 209 Martinique 0 compare
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 0
- 209 Réunion 0 compare
- 209 Tuvalu 0
More energy & mining data for Burundi
- Fuel imports 22.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 1.9% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Burundi?
- Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Burundi was 278.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 307.1 in 2022.
- What is the lowest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.25 in 1982.
- How does Burundi rank for energy use per person vs gdp per capita?
- Burundi ranks 208th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per person vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per person vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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