Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual was 13.62 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Burkina Faso, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 13.62 % change on previous year for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.1% on the previous year and up 100.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Burkina Faso peaked at 362.5 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -83.41 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Burkina Faso ranks 37th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 30 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 15.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1966 | 50 % change on previous year | +650.0% |
| 1967 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 1968 | -16 % change on previous year | -484.0% |
| 1969 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 1970 | 52.17 % change on previous year | +447.8% |
| 1971 | -8.57 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1972 | 362.5 % change on previous year | -4329.2% |
| 1973 | 37.84 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4902 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 1975 | -83.41 % change on previous year | -17116.6% |
| 1976 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1977 | 78.38 % change on previous year | +788.3% |
| 1978 | 42.42 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1979 | 14.89 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 1980 | -7.41 % change on previous year | -149.7% |
| 1981 | -14 % change on previous year | +89.0% |
| 1982 | 32.56 % change on previous year | -332.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8772 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1984 | 62.61 % change on previous year | +7037.4% |
| 1985 | 42.78 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1986 | -43.45 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 9.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1990 | -9.94 % change on previous year | +229.9% |
| 1991 | 56.55 % change on previous year | -669.1% |
| 1992 | -25.99 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 1993 | -8.93 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1994 | 72.55 % change on previous year | -912.5% |
| 1995 | -13.26 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 1996 | 41.48 % change on previous year | -412.9% |
| 1997 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1998 | -10.58 % change on previous year | +185.6% |
| 1999 | 31.54 % change on previous year | -398.2% |
| 2000 | -6.54 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 2001 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2002 | -4.53 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 2003 | -21.2 % change on previous year | +367.9% |
| 2004 | -0.8032 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2005 | 38.06 % change on previous year | -4838.1% |
| 2006 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 2007 | -10.72 % change on previous year | -1014.3% |
| 2008 | -19.16 % change on previous year | +78.6% |
| 2009 | 75.5 % change on previous year | -494.1% |
| 2010 | 28.15 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2011 | 14.64 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2012 | 35.05 % change on previous year | +139.3% |
| 2013 | 6.81 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 2014 | -13.82 % change on previous year | -303.1% |
| 2015 | 6.89 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 2016 | 24.62 % change on previous year | +257.2% |
| 2017 | -4.05 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2018 | 29.12 % change on previous year | -819.8% |
| 2019 | -15.72 % change on previous year | -154.0% |
| 2020 | -9.28 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2021 | -21.15 % change on previous year | +127.9% |
| 2022 | 85.89 % change on previous year | -506.1% |
| 2023 | 13.62 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 13.62 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -7.68 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 13.62 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.47 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -17116.6% | 0.4902 % change on previous year | -83.41 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +7037.4% | 0.8772 % change on previous year | 62.61 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +4838.1% | -0.8032 % change on previous year | 38.06 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +4329.2% | -8.57 % change on previous year | 362.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.47 % change on previous year | -16 % change on previous year | 50 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 50.55 % change on previous year | -83.41 % change on previous year | 362.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.09 % change on previous year | -43.45 % change on previous year | 62.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.97 % change on previous year | -25.99 % change on previous year | 72.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.83 % change on previous year | -21.2 % change on previous year | 75.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.17 % change on previous year | -15.72 % change on previous year | 35.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.27 % change on previous year | -21.15 % change on previous year | 85.89 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 34 Democratic Republic of Congo 15.48 % change on previous year compare
- 35 USSR 15.24 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Cape Verde 14.5 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Vietnam 13.44 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Saint Lucia 13.33 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Eswatini 11.85 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 19.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 19.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Burkina Faso?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual in Burkina Faso was 13.62 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 362.5 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -83.41 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual?
- Burkina Faso ranks 37th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.