Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield was 836.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Burkina Faso is 836.9 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Burkina Faso peaked at 1,042 kg/ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 345.9 kg/ha, in 1977.
Burkina Faso ranks 91st of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 539.72 kg/ha | 500 kg/ha | 566.7 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 471.32 kg/ha | 345.9 kg/ha | 577 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 639.95 kg/ha | 455.7 kg/ha | 741.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 806.37 kg/ha | 557.2 kg/ha | 1,042 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 789.7 kg/ha | 589.9 kg/ha | 944.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 794.63 kg/ha | 602.6 kg/ha | 893.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 863.42 kg/ha | 738.4 kg/ha | 940 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso
- Agriculture share gdp 19.94 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 19.94 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 71.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 17.11 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 19.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 46,922 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Burkina Faso?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Burkina Faso was 836.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1,042 kg/ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 345.9 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield?
- Burkina Faso ranks 91st out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield. 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.