Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.8695 kg per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Burkina Faso stood at 0.8695 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.8858 kg per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.119 kg per person, in 1976.
That places Burkina Faso 35th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2456 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.257 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2962 kg per person | +15.2% |
| 1964 | 0.3257 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2803 kg per person | -13.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2776 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.3525 kg per person | +27.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3666 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1566 kg per person | -57.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1382 kg per person | -11.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1532 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1342 kg per person | -12.4% |
| 1973 | 0.137 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1817 kg per person | +32.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2014 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 0.119 kg per person | -40.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1447 kg per person | +21.5% |
| 1978 | 0.196 kg per person | +35.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1782 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1825 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2084 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1909 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.14 kg per person | -26.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1399 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2077 kg per person | +48.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2252 kg per person | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2031 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3291 kg per person | +62.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3193 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2913 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1991 | 0.334 kg per person | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3639 kg per person | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2889 kg per person | -20.6% |
| 1994 | 0.349 kg per person | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2281 kg per person | -34.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2805 kg per person | +23.0% |
| 1997 | 0.343 kg per person | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3525 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.4073 kg per person | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3502 kg per person | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4825 kg per person | +37.8% |
| 2002 | 0.509 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5197 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3848 kg per person | -26.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5616 kg per person | +46.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5803 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4132 kg per person | -28.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6636 kg per person | +60.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5818 kg per person | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7287 kg per person | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6594 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8837 kg per person | +34.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8858 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7596 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7678 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8169 kg per person | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7776 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8306 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8128 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8805 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8622 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8041 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8695 kg per person | +8.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.8695 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1434 kg per person, 6.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.8695 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4616 kg per person, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2842 kg per person | 0.1566 kg per person | 0.3666 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1584 kg per person | 0.119 kg per person | 0.2014 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2146 kg per person | 0.1399 kg per person | 0.3291 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3238 kg per person | 0.2281 kg per person | 0.4073 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5047 kg per person | 0.3502 kg per person | 0.6636 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7923 kg per person | 0.6594 kg per person | 0.8858 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8541 kg per person | 0.8041 kg per person | 0.8805 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More climate change data for Burkina Faso
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 118.69 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 29,986 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,729 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,257 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 40.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 687.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,646 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,267 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,379 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.78 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Burkina Faso was 0.8695 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8858 kg per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.119 kg per person in 1976.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 35th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.