Cashew nut yields in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Cashew nut yields was 1.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.19
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
11th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.19
in 2024
All-time low
0.16
in 1982
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Cashew nut yields in Burkina Faso, 1978–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 1.19 for cashew nut yields in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cashew nut yields in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.19 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.16, in 1982.
Burkina Faso ranks 11th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2396 | 0.16 | 0.3908 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3774 | 0.2148 | 0.4888 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6338 | 0.5155 | 0.7368 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9485 | 0.6933 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 | 1.1 | 1.19 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso
- 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)
- Rural population 71.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 17.11 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 19.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 1.2 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cashew nut yields in Burkina Faso?
- Cashew nut yields in Burkina Faso was 1.19 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cashew nut yields recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cashew nut yields recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.16 in 1982.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for cashew nut yields?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cashew nut yields rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cashew nut yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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