Pigmeat production tonnes in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Pigmeat production tonnes was 192,429 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
192,429
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
46th
of 180 countries
All-time high
321,000
in 2019
All-time low
1,003
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pigmeat production tonnes in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 192,429 for pigmeat production tonnes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Burkina Faso peaked at 321,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,003, in 1962.
Burkina Faso ranks 46th of 180 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.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,093 | — |
| 1962 | 1,003 | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 1,039 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 1,282 | +23.4% |
| 1965 | 1,395 | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 1,635 | +17.2% |
| 1967 | 1,515 | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 1,518 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 1,611 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 1,762 | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 1,998 | +13.3% |
| 1972 | 1,762 | -11.8% |
| 1973 | 1,410 | -20.0% |
| 1974 | 1,410 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,716 | +21.7% |
| 1976 | 1,762 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 1,845 | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 1,904 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 1,974 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 2,044 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 2,938 | +43.7% |
| 1982 | 3,525 | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 4,112 | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 4,700 | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 4,982 | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 5,170 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 5,334 | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 5,640 | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 5,875 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 9,822 | +67.2% |
| 1991 | 76,500 | +678.9% |
| 1992 | 83,723 | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 92,876 | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 102,328 | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 113,115 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 122,469 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 135,932 | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 149,488 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 164,325 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 181,982 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 198,353 | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 217,748 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 239,002 | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 241,415 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 245,749 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 251,733 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 256,870 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 262,126 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 267,431 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 273,578 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 277,464 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 282,149 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 290,000 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 295,000 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 302,000 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 305,000 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 311,000 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 315,000 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 321,000 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 210,437 | -34.4% |
| 2021 | 176,160 | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 180,423 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 184,789 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 192,429 | +4.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 192,429 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13,752, 14.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 192,429 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,247, 17.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +678.9% | 9,822 | 76,500 |
| 1990 | +67.2% | 5,875 | 9,822 |
| 1981 | +43.7% | 2,044 | 2,938 |
| 2020 | -34.4% | 321,000 | 210,437 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,344 | 1,003 | 1,635 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,754 | 1,410 | 1,998 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,432 | 2,044 | 5,875 | 10 |
| 1990s | 105,058 | 9,822 | 164,325 | 10 |
| 2000s | 236,241 | 181,982 | 267,431 | 10 |
| 2010s | 297,219 | 273,578 | 321,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 188,848 | 176,160 | 210,437 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3731 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.946 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6223 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigmeat production tonnes in Burkina Faso?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Burkina Faso was 192,429 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 321,000 in 2019.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,003 in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 46th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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