Orange yields in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Orange yields was 4.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Orange yields in Burkina Faso, 1977–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 4.6 tonnes per hectare for orange yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.62 tonnes per hectare in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4 tonnes per hectare, in 1977.
That places Burkina Faso 102nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 3 |
| 1980s | 4.1 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 4.17 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.45 tonnes per hectare | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | 4.52 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.56 tonnes per hectare | 4.53 tonnes per hectare | 4.58 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.58 tonnes per hectare | 4.52 tonnes per hectare | 4.62 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6 tonnes per hectare | 4.59 tonnes per hectare | 4.6 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.51 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 19.9% (2025)
- Rural population 17.11 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 71.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 19.9% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 19.9% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 4.35 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange yields in Burkina Faso?
- Orange yields in Burkina Faso was 4.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange yields recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.62 tonnes per hectare in 2012.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 tonnes per hectare in 1977.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for orange yields?
- Burkina Faso ranks 102nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.