Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 101,402 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Burkina Faso, 1974–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar crops primary — yield in Burkina Faso stood at 101,402 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Burkina Faso peaked at 108,152 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 71,825 kg/ha, in 1974.
That places Burkina Faso 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 71,825 kg/ha | — |
| 1975 | 80,107 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1976 | 84,139 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 96,774 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 82,895 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 90,000 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 87,500 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 81,737 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 87,500 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 82,500 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 80,000 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 85,000 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 87,500 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 85,000 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 85,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 95,000 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 90,476 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 100,000 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 108,152 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 101,042 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 102,128 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 103,118 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 100,772 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 100,818 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 101,674 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 101,825 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 101,893 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 101,717 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 101,608 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 101,454 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 101,429 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 101,402 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 101,402 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 49,094 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 101,402 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62,436 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84,290 kg/ha | 71,825 kg/ha | 96,774 kg/ha | 6 |
| 1980s | 85,674 kg/ha | 80,000 kg/ha | 95,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 99,048 kg/ha | 90,476 kg/ha | 100,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 100,000 kg/ha | 100,000 kg/ha | 100,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,142 kg/ha | 100,000 kg/ha | 108,152 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 101,522 kg/ha | 101,402 kg/ha | 101,717 kg/ha | 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 sugar crops primary — yield in Burkina Faso?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Burkina Faso was 101,402 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 108,152 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,825 kg/ha in 1974.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.