Burkina Faso vs North Africa: Millet production
Burkina Faso
828,741 metric tons
in 2011
North Africa
12,845 metric tons
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
5th
North Africa rank
6th
Millet production over time
- Burkina Faso
- North Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 828,741 metric tons against 12,845 metric tons in North Africa, a difference of 815,896 metric tons.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 64.5 times North Africa's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 5th and North Africa ranks 6th of 37 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 308,718 metric tons | 5,930 metric tons | 302,788 metric tons | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 339,271 metric tons | 5,382 metric tons | 333,888 metric tons | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 536,207 metric tons | 7,684 metric tons | 528,523 metric tons | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 787,852 metric tons | 11,439 metric tons | 776,413 metric tons | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.04 million metric tons | 14,962 metric tons | 1.03 million metric tons | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 988,316 metric tons | 12,922 metric tons | 975,393 metric tons | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher millet production, Burkina Faso or North Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 828,741 metric tons against 12,845 metric tons in North Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in millet production between Burkina Faso and North Africa?
- 815,896 metric tons, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and North Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and North Africa rank globally for millet production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 5th and North Africa ranks 6th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Millet production (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Production data on millet relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.