Burkina Faso vs World: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita
Burkina Faso
0.1847 hectares per person
in 2024
World
0.0511 hectares per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
26th
World rank
26th
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- World
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.1847 hectares per person against 0.0511 hectares per person in World, a difference of 0.1336 hectares per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 3.6 times World's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and World ranks 26th of 181 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3801 hectares per person | 0.1631 hectares per person | 0.2171 hectares per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.3354 hectares per person | 0.1429 hectares per person | 0.1925 hectares per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.2956 hectares per person | 0.1234 hectares per person | 0.1722 hectares per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.2721 hectares per person | 0.1178 hectares per person | 0.1543 hectares per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.2422 hectares per person | 0.1045 hectares per person | 0.1377 hectares per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.2186 hectares per person | 0.097 hectares per person | 0.1216 hectares per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.1887 hectares per person | 0.0842 hectares per person | 0.1044 hectares per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per capita, Burkina Faso or World?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.1847 hectares per person against 0.0511 hectares per person in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per capita between Burkina Faso and World?
- 0.1336 hectares per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and World rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th and World ranks 26th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.