Egg production in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Egg production was 68,148 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
68,148 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
84th
of 197 countries
All-time high
69,000 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
3,654 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Egg production in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for egg production in Burkina Faso is 68,148 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production in Burkina Faso peaked at 69,000 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,654 tonnes, in 1961.

Burkina Faso ranks 84th of 197 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,008 tonnes 3,654 tonnes 4,630 tonnes 9
1970s 5,632 tonnes 4,860 tonnes 6,944 tonnes 10
1980s 12,005 tonnes 7,500 tonnes 15,050 tonnes 10
1990s 34,012 tonnes 30,025 tonnes 38,300 tonnes 10
2000s 45,342 tonnes 39,347 tonnes 54,250 tonnes 10
2010s 61,100 tonnes 55,000 tonnes 69,000 tonnes 10
2020s 68,118 tonnes 68,000 tonnes 68,333 tonnes 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production in Burkina Faso?
Egg production in Burkina Faso was 68,148 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egg production recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 69,000 tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest egg production recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 3,654 tonnes in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for egg production?
Burkina Faso ranks 84th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is egg production rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Egg production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,454 data points, 1961–2024
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