Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Soybean production
Burkina Faso
138,052 tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon
116,690 tonnes
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
40th
Cameroon rank
42nd
Soybean production over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 138,052 tonnes against 116,690 tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 21,362 tonnes.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Cameroon ranks 42nd of 116 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 10.7 tonnes | 10.7 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 945.2 tonnes | 1,039 tonnes | 93.4 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 2,566 tonnes | 4,638 tonnes | 2,072 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 8,465 tonnes | 7,326 tonnes | 1,140 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 25,398 tonnes | 30,958 tonnes | 5,561 tonnes | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 125,001 tonnes | 106,366 tonnes | 18,635 tonnes | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soybean production, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Burkina Faso, at 138,052 tonnes against 116,690 tonnes in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in soybean production between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 21,362 tonnes, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for soybean production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Cameroon ranks 42nd of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Soybean production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Soybean production is measured in tonnes.