Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 33.66 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 33.66 million 1000 SLC for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Burkina Faso peaked at 37.97 million 1000 SLC in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.09 million 1000 SLC, in 1992.
Burkina Faso ranks 47th of 149 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.04 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 14.10 million 1000 SLC | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 14.19 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 13.24 million 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 13.55 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 14.50 million 1000 SLC | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 16.27 million 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 16.43 million 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 16.63 million 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 17.14 million 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 17.93 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 17.81 million 1000 SLC | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 15.16 million 1000 SLC | -14.9% |
| 1974 | 16.10 million 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 17.04 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 17.99 million 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 18.95 million 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 19.90 million 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 20.86 million 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 21.81 million 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 22.98 million 1000 SLC | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 23.35 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 25.61 million 1000 SLC | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 28.02 million 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 19.15 million 1000 SLC | -31.7% |
| 1986 | 24.08 million 1000 SLC | +25.8% |
| 1987 | 20.65 million 1000 SLC | -14.3% |
| 1988 | 19.82 million 1000 SLC | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 12.94 million 1000 SLC | -34.7% |
| 1990 | 10.71 million 1000 SLC | -17.2% |
| 1991 | 10.47 million 1000 SLC | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 6.09 million 1000 SLC | -41.8% |
| 1993 | 9.58 million 1000 SLC | +57.3% |
| 1994 | 8.01 million 1000 SLC | -16.4% |
| 1995 | 12.42 million 1000 SLC | +54.9% |
| 1996 | 10.23 million 1000 SLC | -17.6% |
| 1997 | 8.36 million 1000 SLC | -18.3% |
| 1998 | 9.71 million 1000 SLC | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 9.92 million 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 12.99 million 1000 SLC | +31.1% |
| 2001 | 15.79 million 1000 SLC | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 8.25 million 1000 SLC | -47.7% |
| 2003 | 9.50 million 1000 SLC | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 19.10 million 1000 SLC | +101.0% |
| 2005 | 10.27 million 1000 SLC | -46.2% |
| 2006 | 12.00 million 1000 SLC | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 10.06 million 1000 SLC | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 17.10 million 1000 SLC | +70.1% |
| 2009 | 24.79 million 1000 SLC | +45.0% |
| 2010 | 31.38 million 1000 SLC | +26.6% |
| 2011 | 35.34 million 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 34.96 million 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 37.97 million 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 20.86 million 1000 SLC | -45.1% |
| 2015 | 19.02 million 1000 SLC | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 23.52 million 1000 SLC | +23.6% |
| 2017 | 28.85 million 1000 SLC | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 24.62 million 1000 SLC | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 29.63 million 1000 SLC | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 33.93 million 1000 SLC | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 35.28 million 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 33.92 million 1000 SLC | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 33.20 million 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 33.66 million 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 33.66 million 1000 SLC is below the median for low income countries, which is 150.43 million 1000 SLC, 22% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 33.66 million 1000 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 177.27 million 1000 SLC, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value 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 | +101.0% | 9.50 million 1000 SLC | 19.10 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.89 million 1000 SLC | 13.24 million 1000 SLC | 16.63 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.89 million 1000 SLC | 15.16 million 1000 SLC | 20.86 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.84 million 1000 SLC | 12.94 million 1000 SLC | 28.02 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.55 million 1000 SLC | 6.09 million 1000 SLC | 12.42 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.99 million 1000 SLC | 8.25 million 1000 SLC | 24.79 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.62 million 1000 SLC | 19.02 million 1000 SLC | 37.97 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.00 million 1000 SLC | 33.20 million 1000 SLC | 35.28 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 44 Equatorial Guinea 42.72 million 1000 SLC compare
- 45 Jamaica 39.21 million 1000 SLC compare
- 46 Ghana 38.76 million 1000 SLC compare
- 48 Philippines 26.51 million 1000 SLC compare
- 49 Kyrgyzstan 19.06 million 1000 SLC compare
- 50 Zambia 18.20 million 1000 SLC compare
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 — gross production value in Burkina Faso?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Burkina Faso was 33.66 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 37.97 million 1000 SLC in 2013.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.09 million 1000 SLC in 1992.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Burkina Faso ranks 47th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. 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, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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