Value of agricultural production in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Value of agricultural production was 5.13 billion thousand US Dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.13 billion thousand US Dollar
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
78th
of 175 countries
All-time high
5.35 billion thousand US Dollar
in 2022
All-time low
739.39 million thousand US Dollar
in 2000
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Value of agricultural production in Burkina Faso, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in thousand US Dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of agricultural production in Burkina Faso is 5.13 billion thousand US Dollar, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of agricultural production in Burkina Faso peaked at 5.35 billion thousand US Dollar in 2022 and was at its lowest, 739.39 million thousand US Dollar, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 78th of 175 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.
Value of agricultural production in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | thousand US Dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.44 billion thousand US Dollar | — |
| 1992 | 1.59 billion thousand US Dollar | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 1.33 billion thousand US Dollar | -16.2% |
| 1994 | 830.60 million thousand US Dollar | -37.6% |
| 1995 | 958.45 million thousand US Dollar | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 1.26 billion thousand US Dollar | +31.5% |
| 1997 | 985.99 million thousand US Dollar | -21.8% |
| 1998 | 1.27 billion thousand US Dollar | +28.3% |
| 1999 | 1.12 billion thousand US Dollar | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 739.39 million thousand US Dollar | -34.0% |
| 2001 | 1.23 billion thousand US Dollar | +66.7% |
| 2002 | 1.35 billion thousand US Dollar | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 1.54 billion thousand US Dollar | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 1.64 billion thousand US Dollar | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 2.09 billion thousand US Dollar | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 2.11 billion thousand US Dollar | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.21 billion thousand US Dollar | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 3.17 billion thousand US Dollar | +43.9% |
| 2009 | 2.87 billion thousand US Dollar | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 3.23 billion thousand US Dollar | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 3.35 billion thousand US Dollar | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 3.52 billion thousand US Dollar | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 3.90 billion thousand US Dollar | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 4.08 billion thousand US Dollar | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 3.26 billion thousand US Dollar | -20.1% |
| 2016 | 3.45 billion thousand US Dollar | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 3.45 billion thousand US Dollar | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 3.99 billion thousand US Dollar | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 4.26 billion thousand US Dollar | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 4.39 billion thousand US Dollar | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 4.42 billion thousand US Dollar | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 5.35 billion thousand US Dollar | +21.1% |
| 2023 | 4.96 billion thousand US Dollar | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 5.13 billion thousand US Dollar | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.20 billion thousand US Dollar | 830.60 million thousand US Dollar | 1.59 billion thousand US Dollar | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.90 billion thousand US Dollar | 739.39 million thousand US Dollar | 3.17 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.65 billion thousand US Dollar | 3.23 billion thousand US Dollar | 4.26 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.85 billion thousand US Dollar | 4.39 billion thousand US Dollar | 5.35 billion thousand US Dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 75 Azerbaijan 5.87 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 76 Congo 5.60 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 77 Yemen 5.39 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 79 Tunisia 5.03 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 80 Bulgaria 4.95 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 81 Iraq 4.95 billion thousand US Dollar 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 value of agricultural production in Burkina Faso?
- Value of agricultural production in Burkina Faso was 5.13 billion thousand US Dollar in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of agricultural production recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 5.35 billion thousand US Dollar in 2022.
- What is the lowest value of agricultural production recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 739.39 million thousand US Dollar in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for value of agricultural production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 78th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of agricultural production rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross production value of the agricultural sector, measured in current US$.