Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre was 0.2668 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso is 0.2668 tonnes per square kilometre, measured 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, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.3582 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Burkina Faso 17th out of 189 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.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0.0073 tonnes per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 0.011 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.011 tonnes per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0146 tonnes per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | -75.0% |
| 1995 | 0.011 tonnes per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0146 tonnes per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 1998 | 0.011 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0146 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 0.011 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0146 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0073 tonnes per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0183 tonnes per square kilometre | +150.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0073 tonnes per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0219 tonnes per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0219 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0219 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1023 tonnes per square kilometre | +366.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0512 tonnes per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0694 tonnes per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0731 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0841 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0585 tonnes per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0621 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0694 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0731 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0731 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0804 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0841 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2485 tonnes per square kilometre | +195.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2778 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3582 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2668 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.2668 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre, 52.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre 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% | 0.0219 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1023 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +300.0% | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0146 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +300.0% | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0146 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.011 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0088 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0146 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0278 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0073 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1023 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0727 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0585 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0841 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2878 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2485 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3582 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 14 Samoa 0.3597 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 15 Nigeria 0.3294 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 16 Malaysia 0.2831 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 18 Thailand 0.2662 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 19 Malawi 0.244 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 20 El Salvador 0.2413 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 0.2668 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3582 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.