Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 251.24 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Burkina Faso, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Burkina Faso stood at 251.24 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 1,150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Burkina Faso peaked at 286.17 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.33 1000 ha, in 2005.
Burkina Faso ranks 36th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.33 1000 ha | — |
| 2006 | 4 1000 ha | +1112.1% |
| 2007 | 7.3 1000 ha | +82.5% |
| 2008 | 16.4 1000 ha | +124.7% |
| 2009 | 14.7 1000 ha | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 13.8 1000 ha | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 19.7 1000 ha | +42.8% |
| 2012 | 15 1000 ha | -23.9% |
| 2013 | 16.7 1000 ha | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 20.1 1000 ha | +20.4% |
| 2015 | 23.9 1000 ha | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 27.3 1000 ha | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 58.89 1000 ha | +115.7% |
| 2018 | 56.66 1000 ha | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 87.5 1000 ha | +54.4% |
| 2020 | 66.2 1000 ha | -24.3% |
| 2021 | 79.28 1000 ha | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 91.19 1000 ha | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 286.17 1000 ha | +213.8% |
| 2024 | 251.24 1000 ha | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.55 1000 ha | 0.33 1000 ha | 16.4 1000 ha | 5 |
| 2010s | 33.95 1000 ha | 13.8 1000 ha | 87.5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.82 1000 ha | 66.2 1000 ha | 286.17 1000 ha | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.2778 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0005 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -3.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Burkina Faso?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Burkina Faso was 251.24 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 286.17 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 1000 ha in 2005.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Burkina Faso ranks 36th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,150.0%. 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, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.