Soybean production and use in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Soybean production and use was 73,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Soybean production and use in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 73,000 for soybean production and use in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.5% on the previous year and up 356.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production and use in Burkina Faso peaked at 98,000 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soybean production and use in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 1,000 | — |
| 1985 | 2,000 | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 1,000 | -66.7% |
| 1988 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,000 | +200.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 1,000 | — |
| 1993 | 4,000 | +300.0% |
| 1994 | 1,000 | -75.0% |
| 1995 | 3,000 | +200.0% |
| 1996 | 1,000 | -66.7% |
| 1997 | 4,000 | +300.0% |
| 1998 | 3,000 | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 4,000 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 3,000 | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 4,000 | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 2,000 | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 5,000 | +150.0% |
| 2004 | 2,000 | -60.0% |
| 2005 | 6,000 | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28,000 | +366.7% |
| 2009 | 14,000 | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 19,000 | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 23,000 | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 16,000 | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 17,000 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 19,000 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 20,000 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 22,000 | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 68,000 | +195.7% |
| 2021 | 76,000 | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 98,000 | +28.9% |
| 2023 | 73,000 | -25.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 73,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,000, 73.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybean production and use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +366.7% | 6,000 | 28,000 |
| 1993 | +300.0% | 1,000 | 4,000 |
| 1997 | +300.0% | 1,000 | 4,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 900 | 0 | 3,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,400 | 0 | 4,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,600 | 2,000 | 28,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,900 | 16,000 | 23,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,750 | 68,000 | 98,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean production and use in Burkina Faso?
- Soybean production and use in Burkina Faso was 73,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean production and use recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 98,000 in 2022.
- What is the lowest soybean production and use recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for soybean production and use?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybean production and use rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 356.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean production and use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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