How does Burkina Faso rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp?

Burkina Faso ranks 12th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.

Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?

Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso

Name: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Burkina Faso: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0003 An per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 12.8%

World rank

12th

of 163 countries

All-time high

0.0024 An per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.0003 An per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso stood at 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0024 An per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Burkina Faso ranks 12th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2024.
Year	An per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.002 An per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0019 An per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1963	0.0019 An per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1964	0.002 An per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1965	0.0021 An per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1966	0.0022 An per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1967	0.0021 An per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1968	0.002 An per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1969	0.0022 An per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1970	0.0024 An per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1971	0.0023 An per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1972	0.0019 An per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
1973	0.0014 An per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
1974	0.0012 An per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1975	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1976	0.0012 An per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
1977	0.0012 An per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1978	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1979	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1980	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1981	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	+22.9%
1982	0.0013 An per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1983	0.0015 An per US$ of GDP	+19.6%
1984	0.0018 An per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
1985	0.0018 An per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1986	0.0014 An per US$ of GDP	-19.7%
1987	0.0013 An per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1988	0.0012 An per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1989	0.0013 An per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1990	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1991	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1992	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1993	0.0012 An per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1994	0.002 An per US$ of GDP	+73.5%
1995	0.0017 An per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1996	0.0016 An per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1997	0.0017 An per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1998	0.0015 An per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1999	0.0013 An per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2000	0.0016 An per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
2001	0.0015 An per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2002	0.0013 An per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2003	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
2004	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2005	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2006	0.0008 An per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2007	0.0007 An per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2008	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2009	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2010	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2011	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
2012	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2013	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2014	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2015	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
2016	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2017	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2018	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2019	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2020	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2021	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
2022	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2023	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2024	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	-12.8%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

Burkina Faso's 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Burkina Faso's 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, 4.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, 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
1994	+73.5%	0.0012 An per US$ of GDP	0.002 An per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.002 An per US$ of GDP	0.0019 An per US$ of GDP	0.0022 An per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0015 An per US$ of GDP	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	0.0024 An per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0014 An per US$ of GDP	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	0.0018 An per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0014 An per US$ of GDP	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	0.002 An per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	0.0016 An per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

9 Somalia 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP compare
10 Tajikistan 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP compare
11 Mauritania 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP compare
13 Ethiopia 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP compare
14 Nigeria 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP compare
15 Nepal 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?: Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?: The highest recorded value was 0.0024 An per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Burkina Faso rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp?: Burkina Faso ranks 12th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?: Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per unit of GDP
Unit: An per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 164 places, 8,935 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.