Agriculture orientation index in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Agriculture orientation index was 0.19 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.19
Change on year
up 111.1%
World rank
111th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.23
in 2021
All-time low
0.09
in 2009
Years of data
22
2002–2023
Agriculture orientation index in Burkina Faso, 2002–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture orientation index in Burkina Faso stood at 0.19.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 111.1% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.23 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 2009.
That places Burkina Faso 111th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Agriculture orientation index in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.11 | — |
| 2003 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.12 | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 0.11 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.13 | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 0.11 | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 0.09 | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.11 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 0.13 | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 0.16 | +23.1% |
| 2013 | 0.17 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.16 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.22 | +37.5% |
| 2018 | 0.21 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.19 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.15 | -21.1% |
| 2021 | 0.23 | +53.3% |
| 2022 | 0.09 | -60.9% |
| 2023 | 0.19 | +111.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.13 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.167 | 0.11 | 0.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.165 | 0.09 | 0.23 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 228.86 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7108 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 19.94 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 19.94 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index in Burkina Faso?
- Agriculture orientation index in Burkina Faso was 0.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.23 in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 2009.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for agriculture orientation index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 111th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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