Burkina Faso vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
15.41 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
4.62 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
30th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st

Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
5101520196119922023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 15.41 hectares per square kilometre against 4.62 hectares per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 10.79 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 3.3 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 7.18 hectares per square kilometre 21.5 hectares per square kilometre 14.33 hectares per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 7.49 hectares per square kilometre 20.84 hectares per square kilometre 13.34 hectares per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 8.58 hectares per square kilometre 20.96 hectares per square kilometre 12.38 hectares per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 10.21 hectares per square kilometre 8.35 hectares per square kilometre 1.86 hectares per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2000s 12.16 hectares per square kilometre 4.71 hectares per square kilometre 7.45 hectares per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2010s 14.73 hectares per square kilometre 4.68 hectares per square kilometre 10.05 hectares per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 15.42 hectares per square kilometre 4.75 hectares per square kilometre 10.67 hectares per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Burkina Faso, at 15.41 hectares per square kilometre against 4.62 hectares per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
10.79 hectares per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) 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.