Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 6.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 6.44 % change on previous year for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 156.0% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 65.77 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -43.97 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Burkina Faso 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 59.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 25.14 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 1964 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1965 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1966 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
| 1967 | 24.93 % change on previous year | +370.4% |
| 1968 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1969 | 18.6 % change on previous year | +95.0% |
| 1970 | -5.2 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 1971 | -8.07 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 1972 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1973 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1974 | -7.63 % change on previous year | +54.6% |
| 1975 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -238.2% |
| 1976 | 16.5 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 1977 | -13.2 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 1978 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1979 | 14.38 % change on previous year | +235.7% |
| 1980 | -8.63 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 1981 | -12.95 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 10.32 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 1983 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1984 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1985 | 14.98 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1986 | 34.06 % change on previous year | +127.4% |
| 1987 | 34.23 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1988 | -0.1527 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1989 | -4.61 % change on previous year | +2919.6% |
| 1990 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
| 1991 | 45.96 % change on previous year | +1715.8% |
| 1992 | -28.71 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1993 | -30.68 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 65.77 % change on previous year | -314.3% |
| 1995 | -26.85 % change on previous year | -140.8% |
| 1996 | 38.06 % change on previous year | -241.7% |
| 1997 | 37.93 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 20.89 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1999 | -36.69 % change on previous year | -275.6% |
| 2000 | -1.33 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 2001 | 65.26 % change on previous year | -5007.9% |
| 2002 | 19.26 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 2003 | 7.67 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 2004 | 17.52 % change on previous year | +128.4% |
| 2005 | 19.23 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2006 | -8.35 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 2007 | -33.57 % change on previous year | +302.3% |
| 2008 | 41.42 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 2009 | -24.11 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 2010 | 13.91 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 2011 | -14.63 % change on previous year | -205.2% |
| 2012 | 34.46 % change on previous year | -335.5% |
| 2013 | 18.49 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2014 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 2015 | -14.35 % change on previous year | -513.7% |
| 2016 | 17.41 % change on previous year | -221.3% |
| 2017 | 29 % change on previous year | +66.6% |
| 2018 | -43.97 % change on previous year | -251.6% |
| 2019 | 24.85 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2020 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2021 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -291.3% |
| 2022 | 13.2 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 2023 | -11.51 % change on previous year | -187.2% |
| 2024 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 6.44 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -0.4343 % change on previous year. (20 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 6.44 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3752 % change on previous year, 17.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +5007.9% | -1.33 % change on previous year | 65.26 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -2919.6% | -0.1527 % change on previous year | -4.61 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +1715.8% | 2.53 % change on previous year | 45.96 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.06 % change on previous year | -5.3 % change on previous year | 59.65 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.1278 % change on previous year | -13.2 % change on previous year | 16.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.11 % change on previous year | -12.95 % change on previous year | 34.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.82 % change on previous year | -36.69 % change on previous year | 65.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.3 % change on previous year | -33.57 % change on previous year | 65.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.86 % change on previous year | -43.97 % change on previous year | 34.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 % change on previous year | -11.51 % change on previous year | 13.2 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 21 Sudan (former) 8.7 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Angola 8.51 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Bulgaria 6.93 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Eswatini 5.95 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Belgium 5.71 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Greece 5.6 % 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 6.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 65.77 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.97 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.