Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 1.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 1.45 % change on previous year for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 52.81 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -20.21 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Burkina Faso ranks 78th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -184.9% |
| 1964 | 26.12 % change on previous year | -812.9% |
| 1965 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 1966 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -253.3% |
| 1967 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 1968 | 7.54 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1969 | 0.8355 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1970 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 1971 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -361.2% |
| 1972 | -11.56 % change on previous year | +254.0% |
| 1973 | 24.2 % change on previous year | -309.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3174 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 1975 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -982.5% |
| 1976 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -381.0% |
| 1977 | -4.54 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 1978 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1979 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -357.4% |
| 1980 | -12.64 % change on previous year | -560.8% |
| 1981 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 1982 | 10.29 % change on previous year | +455.5% |
| 1983 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 1984 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1985 | 37.39 % change on previous year | -1094.3% |
| 1986 | 15.93 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 1987 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 1988 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1989 | -10.81 % change on previous year | -443.2% |
| 1990 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 1991 | 13.84 % change on previous year | +490.8% |
| 1992 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1993 | -15.4 % change on previous year | +1371.9% |
| 1994 | 20.21 % change on previous year | -231.3% |
| 1995 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -114.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5846 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 1997 | 21.63 % change on previous year | +3599.2% |
| 1998 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1999 | -10.45 % change on previous year | -265.8% |
| 2000 | -6.69 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2001 | 52.81 % change on previous year | -889.0% |
| 2002 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2003 | 12.75 % change on previous year | +135.5% |
| 2004 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2005 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +173.9% |
| 2006 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 2007 | -8.15 % change on previous year | +407.8% |
| 2008 | 17.26 % change on previous year | -311.7% |
| 2009 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 2010 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -235.5% |
| 2011 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -270.0% |
| 2012 | 18.94 % change on previous year | -323.4% |
| 2013 | 15.78 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 19.06 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2015 | -8.35 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 2016 | 10.87 % change on previous year | -230.2% |
| 2017 | 11.08 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2018 | -20.21 % change on previous year | -282.3% |
| 2019 | 28.84 % change on previous year | -242.7% |
| 2020 | 12.6 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2021 | -10.72 % change on previous year | -185.1% |
| 2022 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -155.4% |
| 2023 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2024 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 1.45 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9387 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 1.45 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3389 % change on previous year, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +3599.2% | 0.5846 % change on previous year | 21.63 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -1371.9% | -1.05 % change on previous year | -15.4 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.28 % change on previous year | -3.66 % change on previous year | 26.12 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.31 % change on previous year | -11.56 % change on previous year | 24.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.41 % change on previous year | -12.64 % change on previous year | 37.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.51 % change on previous year | -15.4 % change on previous year | 21.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.56 % change on previous year | -8.15 % change on previous year | 52.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.25 % change on previous year | -20.21 % change on previous year | 28.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 % change on previous year | -10.72 % change on previous year | 12.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 75 Thailand 1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Gambia 1.48 % change on previous year compare
- 77 China, Taiwan Province of 1.45 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Jamaica 1.44 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Belgium 1.43 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Ghana 1.41 % 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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 1.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 52.81 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.21 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 78th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.4%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.