Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2,353 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 2,353 An for fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso peaked at 2,353 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 975 An, in 1990.
That places Burkina Faso 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,200 An | — |
| 1962 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 975 An | -18.8% |
| 1991 | 992 An | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 1,008 An | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 1,024 An | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 1,044 An | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 1,065 An | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1,087 An | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 1,108 An | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 1,131 An | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 1,158 An | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,181 An | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1,205 An | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1,229 An | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1,185 An | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1,208 An | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1,232 An | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1,256 An | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 1,281 An | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1,306 An | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1,332 An | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,359 An | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,385 An | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1,412 An | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1,395 An | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,415 An | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,487 An | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 1,513 An | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1,550 An | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1,594 An | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1,594 An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,200 An | +38.0% |
| 2021 | 2,261 An | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 2,302 An | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,344 An | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2,353 An | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,200 An | 1,200 An | 1,200 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,200 An | 1,200 An | 1,200 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,200 An | 1,200 An | 1,200 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,059 An | 975 An | 1,158 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,242 An | 1,181 An | 1,332 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,470 An | 1,359 An | 1,594 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,292 An | 2,200 An | 2,353 An | 5 |
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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)
- 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 fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso?
- Fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso was 2,353 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 2,353 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 975 An in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Burkina Faso ranks 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fat of camels — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fat of camels — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.