Chickens — Stocks in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Chickens — Stocks was 36,043 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 36,043 1000 An for chickens — stocks in 2024.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Burkina Faso peaked at 45,051 1000 An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,700 1000 An, in 1961.
That places Burkina Faso 102nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Stocks in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,700 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 8,900 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 9,050 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 9,200 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 9,400 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 9,700 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 9,750 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 10,000 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 10,200 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 10,420 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 10,640 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 10,800 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 10,500 1000 An | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 9,500 1000 An | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 10,000 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 10,200 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 10,400 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 10,612 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 10,824 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 11,041 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 11,262 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 12,000 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 13,000 1000 An | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 14,000 1000 An | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 15,428 1000 An | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 15,737 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 16,052 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 16,373 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 16,700 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 17,158 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 17,628 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 18,111 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 18,607 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 19,117 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 19,641 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 20,180 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 20,733 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 21,301 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 21,885 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 22,484 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 23,100 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 23,734 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 24,384 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 25,052 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 27,000 1000 An | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 30,000 1000 An | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 32,000 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 35,359 1000 An | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 37,000 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 39,000 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 40,000 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 31,815 1000 An | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 32,769 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 33,752 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 43,487 1000 An | +28.8% |
| 2016 | 35,808 1000 An | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 36,882 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 37,988 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 39,128 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 45,051 1000 An | +15.1% |
| 2021 | 32,201 1000 An | -28.5% |
| 2022 | 32,587 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 32,977 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 36,043 1000 An | +9.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 36,043 1000 An is above the median for low income countries, which is 19,881 1000 An, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 36,043 1000 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18,572 1000 An, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -28.5% | 45,051 1000 An | 32,201 1000 An |
| 2015 | +28.8% | 33,752 1000 An | 43,487 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,433 1000 An | 8,700 1000 An | 10,200 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,390 1000 An | 9,500 1000 An | 10,824 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,159 1000 An | 11,041 1000 An | 16,700 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,436 1000 An | 17,158 1000 An | 21,885 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,011 1000 An | 22,484 1000 An | 37,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,063 1000 An | 31,815 1000 An | 43,487 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,772 1000 An | 32,201 1000 An | 45,051 1000 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3731 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.946 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6223 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in Burkina Faso?
- Chickens — stocks in Burkina Faso was 36,043 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 45,051 1000 An in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,700 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for chickens — stocks?
- Burkina Faso ranks 102nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.