Asses — Stocks in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Asses — Stocks was 1.62 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asses — Stocks in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, asses — stocks in Burkina Faso stood at 1.62 million An. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asses — stocks in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.62 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 128,000 An, in 1962.
That places Burkina Faso 9th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asses — Stocks in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 140,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 128,000 An | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 137,000 An | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 137,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 150,000 An | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 180,000 An | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 200,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 240,000 An | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 200,000 An | -16.7% |
| 1970 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 180,000 An | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 160,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 170,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 180,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 200,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 200,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 230,000 An | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 260,000 An | +13.0% |
| 1982 | 390,000 An | +50.0% |
| 1983 | 320,000 An | -17.9% |
| 1984 | 350,000 An | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 372,000 An | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 380,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 387,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 395,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 403,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 427,294 An | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 453,052 An | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 480,363 An | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 509,320 An | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 540,023 An | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 572,576 An | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 607,092 An | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 643,689 An | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 682,492 An | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 723,634 An | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 767,256 An | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 813,507 An | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 862,547 An | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 914,543 An | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 932,810 An | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 951,447 An | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 970,452 An | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 989,840 An | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million An | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.03 million An | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million An | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million An | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.09 million An | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.11 million An | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.14 million An | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million An | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.18 million An | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.21 million An | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.23 million An | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.25 million An | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.40 million An | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 1.51 million An | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 1.56 million An | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.62 million An | +3.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 1.62 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 365,794 An, 4.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 1.62 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,558 An, 34.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asses — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +50.0% | 260,000 An | 390,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 168,000 An | 128,000 An | 240,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 189,000 An | 160,000 An | 200,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 348,700 An | 230,000 An | 403,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 563,954 An | 427,294 An | 723,634 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 924,101 An | 767,256 An | 1.03 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million An | 1.05 million An | 1.25 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 million An | 1.40 million An | 1.62 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 440,000 An compare
- 6 OECD 3.49 million An compare
- 7 Mexico 3.30 million An compare
- 8 Niger 1.99 million An compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 192,025 An compare
- 9 Türkiye 74,704 An compare
- 10 Afghanistan 1.52 million An compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 53,101 An compare
- 11 China 1.46 million An compare
- 11 China, mainland 1.46 million An compare
- 11 Polynesia 7,000 An compare
- 12 Republic of Moldova 1,597 An compare
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3634 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asses — stocks in Burkina Faso?
- Asses — stocks in Burkina Faso was 1.62 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asses — stocks recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 million An in 2023.
- What is the lowest asses — stocks recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 128,000 An in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for asses — stocks?
- Burkina Faso ranks 9th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asses — stocks rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. 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 Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).