Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 2.74 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso is 2.74 million An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.59 million An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42,700 An, in 1962.
That places Burkina Faso 47th out of 172 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.
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46,500 An | — |
| 1962 | 42,700 An | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 44,230 An | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 54,570 An | +23.4% |
| 1965 | 59,350 An | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 69,566 An | +17.2% |
| 1967 | 64,463 An | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 64,586 An | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 68,574 An | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 75,000 An | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 85,000 An | +13.3% |
| 1972 | 75,000 An | -11.8% |
| 1973 | 60,000 An | -20.0% |
| 1974 | 60,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 73,000 An | +21.7% |
| 1976 | 75,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 78,500 An | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 81,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 84,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 87,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 125,000 An | +43.7% |
| 1982 | 150,000 An | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 175,000 An | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 200,000 An | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 212,000 An | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 220,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 227,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 240,000 An | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 250,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 327,400 An | +31.0% |
| 1991 | 1.09 million An | +233.8% |
| 1992 | 1.20 million An | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 1.32 million An | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 1.45 million An | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 1.60 million An | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 1.75 million An | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 1.92 million An | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 2.12 million An | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 2.33 million An | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 2.58 million An | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 2.81 million An | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 3.09 million An | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 3.39 million An | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 3.45 million An | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 3.50 million An | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 3.59 million An | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 3.66 million An | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 3.74 million An | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 3.81 million An | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 3.90 million An | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 3.96 million An | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 4.02 million An | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 4.14 million An | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 4.21 million An | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 4.31 million An | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 4.36 million An | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 4.44 million An | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.50 million An | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 4.59 million An | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 3.00 million An | -34.6% |
| 2021 | 2.56 million An | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 2.59 million An | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.67 million An | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 2.74 million An | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,171 An | 42,700 An | 69,566 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 74,650 An | 60,000 An | 85,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 188,600 An | 87,000 An | 250,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.51 million An | 327,400 An | 2.33 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.36 million An | 2.58 million An | 3.81 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.24 million An | 3.90 million An | 4.59 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 million An | 2.56 million An | 3.00 million 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 pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso?
- Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Burkina Faso was 2.74 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.59 million An in 2019.
- What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,700 An in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Burkina Faso ranks 47th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. 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 Fat of pigs — 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.