Almonds, in shell production in Burkina Faso
In 2024 Burkina Faso produced 1,945 t of almonds, in shell, the 26th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 31%. The record was 2,200 t in 2018. Area harvested: 3,508 ha, yield 0.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,945 t
- World rank
- 26 of 48
- 10-year change
- +31%
- Record
- 2,200 t
- 2018
Almonds, in shell in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Burkina Faso compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.6
- world 1.6 (−66%)
- kg per person
- 0.08
- world 0.48
- 10-year change
- +31%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Tajikistan | 3,165 | 0.08% |
| 25 | France | 2,180 | 0.06% |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 1,945 | 0.05% |
| 27 | Jordan | 1,789 | 0.05% |
| 28 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1,689 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of almonds, in shell
Share of the world total; Burkina Faso is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,945 | +0.4% | 3,508 | 0.55 |
| 2023 | 1,937 | +1.3% | 3,494 | 0.55 |
| 2022 | 1,913 | −3.6% | 3,451 | 0.55 |
| 2021 | 1,985 | +3.7% | 3,579 | 0.55 |
| 2020 | 1,914 | +4.0% | 3,451 | 0.55 |
| 2019 | 1,841 | −16% | 3,322 | 0.55 |
| 2018 | 2,200 | +29% | 3,964 | 0.55 |
| 2017 | 1,700 | +4.7% | 3,067 | 0.55 |
| 2016 | 1,624 | +4.9% | 2,936 | 0.55 |
| 2015 | 1,548 | +4.0% | 2,808 | 0.55 |
| 2014 | 1,489 | +4.4% | 2,709 | 0.55 |
| 2013 | 1,426 | +0.8% | 2,600 | 0.55 |
| 2012 | 1,414 | +0.6% | 2,600 | 0.54 |
| 2011 | 1,405 | −0.6% | 2,600 | 0.54 |
| 2010 | 1,413 | −2.6% | 2,579 | 0.55 |
| 2009 | 1,450 | +8.4% | 2,550 | 0.57 |
| 2008 | 1,338 | +2.9% | 2,520 | 0.53 |
| 2007 | 1,300 | +0.7% | 2,520 | 0.52 |
| 2006 | 1,291 | +1.7% | 2,505 | 0.52 |
| 2005 | 1,270 | +0.2% | 2,487 | 0.51 |
| 2004 | 1,267 | +1.4% | 2,500 | 0.51 |
| 2003 | 1,249 | +1.5% | 2,478 | 0.50 |
| 2002 | 1,230 | +1.7% | 2,444 | 0.50 |
| 2001 | 1,209 | −3.3% | 2,404 | 0.50 |
| 2000 | 1,250 | +12% | 2,500 | 0.50 |
| 1999 | 1,119 | +5.5% | 2,231 | 0.50 |
| 1998 | 1,061 | +6.1% | 2,116 | 0.50 |
| 1997 | 1,000 | +3.6% | 2,000 | 0.50 |
| 1996 | 965 | +4.3% | 1,931 | 0.50 |
| 1995 | 925 | +2.8% | 1,853 | 0.50 |
| 1994 | 900 | +20% | 1,800 | 0.50 |
| 1993 | 747 | +0.1% | 1,500 | 0.50 |
| 1992 | 746 | +0.1% | 1,500 | 0.50 |
| 1991 | 745 | −0.7% | 1,500 | 0.50 |
| 1990 | 750 | — | 1,500 | 0.50 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of almonds, in shell in Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso produced 1,945 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Burkina Faso rank in the world for production of almonds, in shell?
Burkina Faso ranked 26th of 48 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 50.6% of the world total.
How has the production of almonds, in shell in Burkina Faso changed?
It rose by 31% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 2,200 t in 2018.
What is the yield of almonds, in shell in Burkina Faso?
0.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,945 t from 3,508 ha), against a world average of 1.6 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Burkina Faso is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.