Per capita sources of protein in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Per capita sources of protein was 76.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
76.33
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
3rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
78.63
in 2022
All-time low
36.28
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita sources of protein in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 76.33 for per capita sources of protein in 2023.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita sources of protein in Burkina Faso peaked at 78.63 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.28, in 1962.

Burkina Faso ranks 3rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Per capita sources of protein in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Per capita sources of protein in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 37.68
1962 36.28 -3.7%
1963 39.97 +10.2%
1964 43.18 +8.0%
1965 43.08 -0.2%
1966 42.71 -0.9%
1967 43.42 +1.7%
1968 43.48 +0.2%
1969 43.03 -1.1%
1970 41.44 -3.7%
1971 40.87 -1.4%
1972 38.94 -4.7%
1973 38.89 -0.1%
1974 39.86 +2.5%
1975 40.29 +1.1%
1976 41.07 +1.9%
1977 36.31 -11.6%
1978 40.72 +12.1%
1979 42.6 +4.6%
1980 39.09 -8.2%
1981 37.61 -3.8%
1982 40.87 +8.7%
1983 38.97 -4.6%
1984 37.1 -4.8%
1985 41.22 +11.1%
1986 50.99 +23.7%
1987 50 -1.9%
1988 51.09 +2.2%
1989 52.25 +2.3%
1990 54.25 +3.8%
1991 54.5 +0.5%
1992 57.35 +5.2%
1993 59.44 +3.6%
1994 58.72 -1.2%
1995 58.21 -0.9%
1996 58.18 -0.0%
1997 55.57 -4.5%
1998 56.91 +2.4%
1999 57.71 +1.4%
2000 57.44 -0.5%
2001 57.69 +0.4%
2002 59.41 +3.0%
2003 62.74 +5.6%
2004 61.66 -1.7%
2005 59.41 -3.7%
2006 61.11 +2.9%
2007 62.53 +2.3%
2008 64.49 +3.1%
2009 65.28 +1.2%
2010 64.72 -0.9%
2011 61.85 -4.4%
2012 64.25 +3.9%
2013 63.83 -0.7%
2014 63.48 -0.5%
2015 63.28 -0.3%
2016 63.49 +0.3%
2017 61.95 -2.4%
2018 64.55 +4.2%
2019 71.62 +11.0%
2020 72.76 +1.6%
2021 71.98 -1.1%
2022 78.63 +9.2%
2023 76.33 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.43 36.28 43.48 9
1970s 40.1 36.31 42.6 10
1980s 43.92 37.1 52.25 10
1990s 57.09 54.25 59.44 10
2000s 61.18 57.44 65.28 10
2010s 64.3 61.85 71.62 10
2020s 74.92 71.98 78.63 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 1 Niger 83.04 compare
  2. 2 China 77.55 compare
  3. 4 Serbia 73.18 compare
  4. 5 Ethiopia 72.94 compare
  5. 6 Türkiye 71.13 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita sources of protein in Burkina Faso?
Per capita sources of protein in Burkina Faso was 76.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita sources of protein recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 78.63 in 2022.
What is the lowest per capita sources of protein recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 36.28 in 1962.
How does Burkina Faso rank for per capita sources of protein?
Burkina Faso ranks 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita sources of protein rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita sources of protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita sources of protein
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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