Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre (Production) in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre (Production) was 16.92 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.92 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
51st
of 157 countries
All-time high
17.61 t per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
2.49 t per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso stood at 16.92 t per square kilometre.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 17.61 t per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.49 t per square kilometre, in 1961.

Burkina Faso ranks 51st of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre (Production) in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per square kilometre Change
1961 2.49 t per square kilometre —
1962 3.1 t per square kilometre +24.6%
1963 3.23 t per square kilometre +4.3%
1964 3.53 t per square kilometre +9.1%
1965 3.36 t per square kilometre -4.8%
1966 3.51 t per square kilometre +4.5%
1967 3.59 t per square kilometre +2.3%
1968 3.78 t per square kilometre +5.3%
1969 3.61 t per square kilometre -4.5%
1970 3.72 t per square kilometre +3.0%
1971 3.06 t per square kilometre -17.6%
1972 3.06 t per square kilometre -0.2%
1973 2.9 t per square kilometre -5.3%
1974 3.82 t per square kilometre +31.9%
1975 4.41 t per square kilometre +15.4%
1976 3.44 t per square kilometre -21.9%
1977 3.89 t per square kilometre +12.9%
1978 4.1 t per square kilometre +5.4%
1979 4.13 t per square kilometre +0.9%
1980 3.66 t per square kilometre -11.4%
1981 4.46 t per square kilometre +21.8%
1982 4.24 t per square kilometre -4.8%
1983 3.92 t per square kilometre -7.6%
1984 3.81 t per square kilometre -2.8%
1985 5.58 t per square kilometre +46.2%
1986 6.74 t per square kilometre +20.9%
1987 5.88 t per square kilometre -12.8%
1988 7.5 t per square kilometre +27.5%
1989 6.93 t per square kilometre -7.5%
1990 5.33 t per square kilometre -23.2%
1991 8.78 t per square kilometre +64.8%
1992 8.84 t per square kilometre +0.7%
1993 8.96 t per square kilometre +1.4%
1994 7.88 t per square kilometre -12.1%
1995 8.09 t per square kilometre +2.7%
1996 8.62 t per square kilometre +6.6%
1997 6.99 t per square kilometre -18.9%
1998 9.33 t per square kilometre +33.5%
1999 9.47 t per square kilometre +1.5%
2000 7.91 t per square kilometre -16.5%
2001 10.92 t per square kilometre +37.9%
2002 11.04 t per square kilometre +1.1%
2003 12.65 t per square kilometre +14.5%
2004 10.3 t per square kilometre -18.5%
2005 12.97 t per square kilometre +25.9%
2006 13 t per square kilometre +0.3%
2007 11.06 t per square kilometre -14.9%
2008 15.15 t per square kilometre +36.9%
2009 12.38 t per square kilometre -18.3%
2010 15.61 t per square kilometre +26.1%
2011 12.47 t per square kilometre -20.1%
2012 16.66 t per square kilometre +33.6%
2013 16.61 t per square kilometre -0.3%
2014 15.03 t per square kilometre -9.5%
2015 14.08 t per square kilometre -6.4%
2016 15.25 t per square kilometre +8.3%
2017 13.62 t per square kilometre -10.6%
2018 17.61 t per square kilometre +29.3%
2019 16.64 t per square kilometre -5.5%
2020 17.24 t per square kilometre +3.6%
2021 15.36 t per square kilometre -10.9%
2022 17.29 t per square kilometre +12.6%
2023 16.92 t per square kilometre -2.2%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 16.92 t per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.92 t per square kilometre, 5.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 16.92 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.71 t per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.36 t per square kilometre 2.49 t per square kilometre 3.78 t per square kilometre 9
1970s 3.65 t per square kilometre 2.9 t per square kilometre 4.41 t per square kilometre 10
1980s 5.27 t per square kilometre 3.66 t per square kilometre 7.5 t per square kilometre 10
1990s 8.23 t per square kilometre 5.33 t per square kilometre 9.47 t per square kilometre 10
2000s 11.74 t per square kilometre 7.91 t per square kilometre 15.15 t per square kilometre 10
2010s 15.36 t per square kilometre 12.47 t per square kilometre 17.61 t per square kilometre 10
2020s 16.7 t per square kilometre 15.36 t per square kilometre 17.29 t per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 48 Egypt 17.87 t per square kilometre compare
  2. 49 Brazil 17.4 t per square kilometre compare
  3. 50 Uzbekistan 17.12 t per square kilometre compare
  4. 52 South Africa 15.66 t per square kilometre compare
  5. 53 Uganda 15.56 t per square kilometre compare
  6. 54 Paraguay 14.88 t per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
Cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 16.92 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 17.61 t per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 2.49 t per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 51st out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereals excluding rice — Production 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.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 8,950 data points, 1961–2023
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Cereals excluding rice — Production 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.