Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 247.56 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
247.56 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
17th
of 125 countries
All-time high
267.01 million 1000 SLC
in 2023
All-time low
7.41 million 1000 SLC
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production value in Burkina Faso is 247.56 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Burkina Faso peaked at 267.01 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.41 million 1000 SLC, in 1970.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.03 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 10.48 million 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 14.56 million 1000 SLC | +38.9% |
| 1964 | 16.99 million 1000 SLC | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 14.55 million 1000 SLC | -14.4% |
| 1966 | 14.72 million 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 16.59 million 1000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 18.33 million 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 7.97 million 1000 SLC | -56.5% |
| 1970 | 7.41 million 1000 SLC | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 8.88 million 1000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 7.85 million 1000 SLC | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 7.81 million 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 9.79 million 1000 SLC | +25.4% |
| 1975 | 11.31 million 1000 SLC | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 8.03 million 1000 SLC | -28.9% |
| 1977 | 9.87 million 1000 SLC | +22.8% |
| 1978 | 14.41 million 1000 SLC | +46.1% |
| 1979 | 13.31 million 1000 SLC | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 13.98 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 15.87 million 1000 SLC | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 14.89 million 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 9.47 million 1000 SLC | -36.4% |
| 1984 | 10.36 million 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 18.97 million 1000 SLC | +83.2% |
| 1986 | 20.74 million 1000 SLC | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 17.46 million 1000 SLC | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 30.34 million 1000 SLC | +73.7% |
| 1989 | 34.38 million 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 34.51 million 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 42.16 million 1000 SLC | +22.2% |
| 1992 | 45.86 million 1000 SLC | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 36.23 million 1000 SLC | -21.0% |
| 1994 | 46.88 million 1000 SLC | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 28.43 million 1000 SLC | -39.3% |
| 1996 | 39.30 million 1000 SLC | +38.2% |
| 1997 | 49.04 million 1000 SLC | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 50.55 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 62.75 million 1000 SLC | +24.1% |
| 2000 | 56.67 million 1000 SLC | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 81.13 million 1000 SLC | +43.2% |
| 2002 | 87.39 million 1000 SLC | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 89.05 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 64.43 million 1000 SLC | -27.7% |
| 2005 | 106.92 million 1000 SLC | +66.0% |
| 2006 | 115.97 million 1000 SLC | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 74.12 million 1000 SLC | -36.1% |
| 2008 | 135.64 million 1000 SLC | +83.0% |
| 2009 | 119.70 million 1000 SLC | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 151.67 million 1000 SLC | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 144.09 million 1000 SLC | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 208.26 million 1000 SLC | +44.5% |
| 2013 | 212.15 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 191.77 million 1000 SLC | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 196.66 million 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 214.44 million 1000 SLC | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 205.19 million 1000 SLC | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 227.50 million 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 228.94 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 256.94 million 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 248.03 million 1000 SLC | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 242.24 million 1000 SLC | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 267.01 million 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 247.56 million 1000 SLC | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.80 million 1000 SLC | 7.97 million 1000 SLC | 18.33 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.87 million 1000 SLC | 7.41 million 1000 SLC | 14.41 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.65 million 1000 SLC | 9.47 million 1000 SLC | 34.38 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.57 million 1000 SLC | 28.43 million 1000 SLC | 62.75 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.10 million 1000 SLC | 56.67 million 1000 SLC | 135.64 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 198.07 million 1000 SLC | 144.09 million 1000 SLC | 228.94 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 252.35 million 1000 SLC | 242.24 million 1000 SLC | 267.01 million 1000 SLC | 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross production value in Burkina Faso?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Burkina Faso was 247.56 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 267.01 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.41 million 1000 SLC in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. 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 Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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