Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
That places Burkina Faso 56th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1973 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +48.5% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +46.3% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -53.2% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +173.5% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +51.4% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 28% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +173.5% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 56th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.