Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US was 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
47th
of 119 countries
All-time high
1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0487 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Burkina Faso is 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0487 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Burkina Faso 47th out of 119 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn): Gross Production Value (constant) … square kilometre US in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.066 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.069 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0958 1000 USD per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1119 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0957 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0969 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1092 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1207 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0524 1000 USD per square kilometre | -56.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0487 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0585 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0517 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0514 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0644 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0744 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0529 1000 USD per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1977 | 0.065 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0949 1000 USD per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0876 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.092 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1044 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1982 | 0.098 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0623 1000 USD per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0682 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1249 1000 USD per square kilometre | +83.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1365 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1149 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1997 1000 USD per square kilometre | +73.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2263 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2271 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2775 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3018 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2384 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3085 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1871 1000 USD per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2587 1000 USD per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3228 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3327 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.413 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2000 | 0.373 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.534 1000 USD per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5752 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5861 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.424 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7037 1000 USD per square kilometre | +66.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7633 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4878 1000 USD per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8927 1000 USD per square kilometre | +83.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7879 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9983 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9483 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 1.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 2013 | 1.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 1.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 1.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 1.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 1.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.65 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.872 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0908 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0524 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1207 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0649 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0487 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0949 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1227 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0623 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2263 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2868 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1871 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.413 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6128 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.373 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.8927 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.9483 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 44 Poland 2.01 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 45 Thailand 1.94 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 46 Cameroon 1.81 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 48 Paraguay 1.71 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 49 Belarus 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
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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 maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Burkina Faso?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) in Burkina Faso was 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0487 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 47th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. 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 Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.