What is the highest sweet potatoes — 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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?

The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.

How does Burkina Faso rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp?

Burkina Faso ranks 30th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.

Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso

Name: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Burkina Faso: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 ha per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.4%

World rank

30th

of 99 countries

All-time high

0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2018

Years of data

1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso stood at 0 ha per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — 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 2018.

Burkina Faso ranks 30th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2024.
Year	ha per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 ha per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+54.1%
1963	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-53.5%
1964	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1965	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1966	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1967	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1968	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-38.8%
1969	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1970	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
1971	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1972	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-30.5%
1973	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-31.4%
1974	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1975	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
1976	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1977	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
1978	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-36.1%
1979	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-32.5%
1980	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1981	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1982	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
1983	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+12.3%
1984	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1985	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-34.1%
1986	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1987	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+20.1%
1988	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
1989	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1990	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-67.9%
1991	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+60.3%
1992	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1993	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+26.2%
1994	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1995	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+34.3%
1996	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.3%
1997	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
1998	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-31.6%
1999	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-29.8%
2000	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
2001	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+140.5%
2002	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2003	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-72.7%
2004	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+139.7%
2005	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+27.6%
2006	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
2007	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2008	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2009	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2010	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+31.1%
2011	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-31.6%
2012	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+46.0%
2013	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2014	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-45.7%
2015	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
2016	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2017	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-31.9%
2018	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2019	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+19.9%
2020	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+95.6%
2021	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-31.2%
2022	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2023	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2024	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.4%

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, 22% of the median. (17 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, 49% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 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

27 Kenya 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
28 Dominica 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
29 Liberia 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
31 Cuba 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
32 Eswatini 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
33 Ethiopia 0 ha 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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?: Sweet potatoes — 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 sweet potatoes — 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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?: The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Burkina Faso rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp?: Burkina Faso ranks 30th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP
Unit: ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 100 places, 5,411 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 10 October 2026

Sweet potatoes — 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.