Burkina Faso vs Eastern Africa: Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield

Burkina Faso
1,188 kg/ha
in 2024
Eastern Africa
447.1 kg/ha
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
11th
Eastern Africa rank
14th

Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eastern Africa
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1,188 kg/ha against 447.1 kg/ha in Eastern Africa, a difference of 740.9 kg/ha.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.7 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Eastern Africa ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Eastern Africa ranks 14th of 32 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Eastern Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 200 kg/ha 525.7 kg/ha 325.7 kg/ha Eastern Africa
1980s 239.57 kg/ha 513.05 kg/ha 273.48 kg/ha Eastern Africa
1990s 377.38 kg/ha 690.46 kg/ha 313.08 kg/ha Eastern Africa
2000s 633.75 kg/ha 510.39 kg/ha 123.36 kg/ha Burkina Faso
2010s 948.54 kg/ha 472.54 kg/ha 476 kg/ha Burkina Faso
2020s 1,144 kg/ha 448.42 kg/ha 695.4 kg/ha Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cashew nuts, in shell — yield, Burkina Faso or Eastern Africa?
Burkina Faso, at 1,188 kg/ha against 447.1 kg/ha in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cashew nuts, in shell — yield between Burkina Faso and Eastern Africa?
740.9 kg/ha, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eastern Africa?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Eastern Africa rank globally for cashew nuts, in shell — yield?
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Eastern Africa ranks 14th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cashew nuts, in shell — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 2,799 data points, 1961–2024
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