Pig meat per animal in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Pig meat per animal was 70 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
70 kilograms per animal
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
79th
of 180 countries
All-time high
71 kilograms per animal
in 1993
All-time low
24 kilograms per animal
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pig meat per animal in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
In 2024, pig meat per animal in Burkina Faso stood at 70 kilograms per animal.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig meat per animal in Burkina Faso peaked at 71 kilograms per animal in 1993 and was at its lowest, 24 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
Burkina Faso ranks 79th of 180 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.
Pig meat per animal in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 24 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 30 kilograms per animal | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 70 kilograms per animal | +133.3% |
| 1992 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 71 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 70 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 71 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 69 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 70 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 69 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 70 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24 kilograms per animal | 24 kilograms per animal | 24 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 24 kilograms per animal | 24 kilograms per animal | 24 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 24 kilograms per animal | 24 kilograms per animal | 24 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.6 kilograms per animal | 30 kilograms per animal | 71 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.3 kilograms per animal | 70 kilograms per animal | 71 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 70 kilograms per animal | 70 kilograms per animal | 70 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.6 kilograms per animal | 69 kilograms per animal | 70 kilograms per animal | 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)
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- 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)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig meat per animal in Burkina Faso?
- Pig meat per animal in Burkina Faso was 70 kilograms per animal 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 pig meat per animal recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 71 kilograms per animal in 1993.
- What is the lowest pig meat per animal recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for pig meat per animal?
- Burkina Faso ranks 79th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig meat per animal rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Pig meat per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pigmeat yields, measured in kilograms produced per animal.