Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Pulses, Total — Food aid received was 1,782 t in 2015. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Burkina Faso, 1989–2015
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — food aid received in Burkina Faso is 1,782 t, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.5% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — food aid received in Burkina Faso peaked at 4,768 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 224 t, in 2010.
That places Burkina Faso 28th out of 87 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Food aid received in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 4,768 t | — |
| 1990 | 2,894 t | -39.3% |
| 1991 | 2,351 t | -18.8% |
| 1992 | 2,499 t | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 3,377 t | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 1,125 t | -66.7% |
| 1995 | 2,110 t | +87.6% |
| 1996 | 3,350 t | +58.8% |
| 1997 | 2,145 t | -36.0% |
| 1998 | 3,525 t | +64.3% |
| 1999 | 3,544 t | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2,820 t | -20.4% |
| 2001 | 2,832 t | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 3,285 t | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 3,210 t | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 4,172 t | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 1,663 t | -60.1% |
| 2006 | 3,199 t | +92.4% |
| 2007 | 1,826 t | -42.9% |
| 2008 | 927 t | -49.2% |
| 2009 | 1,352 t | +45.8% |
| 2010 | 224 t | -83.4% |
| 2011 | 308 t | +37.5% |
| 2012 | 3,913 t | +1170.5% |
| 2013 | 1,664 t | -57.5% |
| 2014 | 889 t | -46.6% |
| 2015 | 1,782 t | +100.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,768 t | 4,768 t | 4,768 t | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,692 t | 1,125 t | 3,544 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,529 t | 927 t | 4,172 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,463 t | 224 t | 3,913 t | 6 |
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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 pulses, total — food aid received in Burkina Faso?
- Pulses, total — food aid received in Burkina Faso was 1,782 t in 2015, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4,768 t in 1989.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — food aid received recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 224 t in 2010.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for pulses, total — food aid received?
- Burkina Faso ranks 28th out of 87 countries with data for 2015.
- Is pulses, total — food aid received rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pulses, Total — Food aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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