Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 1.3 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.3 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
97th
of 137 countries
All-time high
1.64 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0379 kg per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
41
1983–2023

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1983–2023

00.511.51983200320231983: 0.05 kg per square kilometre1984: 0.1 kg per square kilometre1985: 0.121 kg per square kilometre1986: 0.15 kg per square kilometre1987: 0.117 kg per square kilometre1988: 0.123 kg per square kilometre1989: 0.152 kg per square kilometre1990: 0.131 kg per square kilometre1991: 0.234 kg per square kilometre1992: 0.235 kg per square kilometre1993: 0.115 kg per square kilometre1994: 0.114 kg per square kilometre1995: 0.075 kg per square kilometre1996: 0.038 kg per square kilometre1997: 0.056 kg per square kilometre1998: 0.049 kg per square kilometre1999: 0.086 kg per square kilometre2000: 0.136 kg per square kilometre2001: 0.074 kg per square kilometre2002: 0.047 kg per square kilometre2003: 0.051 kg per square kilometre2004: 0.062 kg per square kilometre2005: 0.137 kg per square kilometre2006: 0.173 kg per square kilometre2007: 0.213 kg per square kilometre2008: 0.379 kg per square kilometre2009: 0.443 kg per square kilometre2010: 0.796 kg per square kilometre2011: 0.731 kg per square kilometre2012: 0.702 kg per square kilometre2013: 0.74 kg per square kilometre2014: 0.565 kg per square kilometre2015: 0.565 kg per square kilometre2016: 0.565 kg per square kilometre2017: 1.4 kg per square kilometre2018: 1.3 kg per square kilometre2019: 1.6 kg per square kilometre2020: 1.3 kg per square kilometre2021: 1.2 kg per square kilometre2022: 1.3 kg per square kilometre2023: 1.3 kg per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso stood at 1.3 kg per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 75.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.64 kg per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0379 kg per square kilometre, in 1996.

Burkina Faso ranks 97th of 137 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.

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1983 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1983 0.0499 kg per square kilometre
1984 0.0998 kg per square kilometre +100.0%
1985 0.1207 kg per square kilometre +21.0%
1986 0.1504 kg per square kilometre +24.6%
1987 0.1165 kg per square kilometre -22.5%
1988 0.1226 kg per square kilometre +5.2%
1989 0.1519 kg per square kilometre +23.9%
1990 0.1307 kg per square kilometre -14.0%
1991 0.2337 kg per square kilometre +78.8%
1992 0.2355 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
1993 0.1149 kg per square kilometre -51.2%
1994 0.1142 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1995 0.075 kg per square kilometre -34.3%
1996 0.0379 kg per square kilometre -49.4%
1997 0.0561 kg per square kilometre +47.8%
1998 0.0485 kg per square kilometre -13.5%
1999 0.0858 kg per square kilometre +76.8%
2000 0.136 kg per square kilometre +58.5%
2001 0.0735 kg per square kilometre -45.9%
2002 0.0469 kg per square kilometre -36.2%
2003 0.051 kg per square kilometre +8.8%
2004 0.0618 kg per square kilometre +21.1%
2005 0.137 kg per square kilometre +121.7%
2006 0.1729 kg per square kilometre +26.2%
2007 0.2129 kg per square kilometre +23.1%
2008 0.3789 kg per square kilometre +78.0%
2009 0.4425 kg per square kilometre +16.8%
2010 0.7957 kg per square kilometre +79.8%
2011 0.731 kg per square kilometre -8.1%
2012 0.7015 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
2013 0.7401 kg per square kilometre +5.5%
2014 0.5654 kg per square kilometre -23.6%
2015 0.5649 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 0.5645 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2017 1.39 kg per square kilometre +146.0%
2018 1.27 kg per square kilometre -8.3%
2019 1.64 kg per square kilometre +28.8%
2020 1.26 kg per square kilometre -23.3%
2021 1.19 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
2022 1.25 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
2023 1.3 kg per square kilometre +3.7%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 1.3 kg per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.35 kg per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 1.3 kg per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.79 kg per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.116 kg per square kilometre 0.0499 kg per square kilometre 0.1519 kg per square kilometre 7
1990s 0.1132 kg per square kilometre 0.0379 kg per square kilometre 0.2355 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1713 kg per square kilometre 0.0469 kg per square kilometre 0.4425 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.8966 kg per square kilometre 0.5645 kg per square kilometre 1.64 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.25 kg per square kilometre 1.19 kg per square kilometre 1.3 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 94 Senegal 1.39 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 95 Argentina 1.38 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 96 Indonesia 1.38 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 98 Yemen 1.28 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 99 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.21 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 100 Canada 1.13 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 1.3 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0379 kg per square kilometre in 1996.
How does Burkina Faso rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 97th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.2%. 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 Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
139 places, 7,476 data points, 1961–2023
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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) 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.