Fat of camels production in Burkina Faso
In 2024 Burkina Faso produced 11 t of fat of camels, the 33rd largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 57%. The record was 11 t in 2022.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 11 t
- World rank
- 33 of 37
- 10-year change
- +57%
- Record
- 11 t
- 2022
Fat of camels in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Burkina Faso compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.03% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.00
- 10-year change
- +57%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of fat of camels
Share of the world total; Burkina Faso is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | +10% |
| 2021 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 10 | +25% |
| 2019 | 8 | +14% |
| 2018 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | +40% |
| 2015 | 5 | −29% |
| 2014 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 | +17% |
| 2011 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 6 | +20% |
| 2003 | 5 | −17% |
| 2002 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 6 | +20% |
| 2000 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 5 | +25% |
| 1990 | 4 | −20% |
| 1989 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 5 | −17% |
| 1983 | 6 | +20% |
| 1982 | 5 | −17% |
| 1981 | 6 | +20% |
| 1980 | 5 | −17% |
| 1979 | 6 | +50% |
| 1978 | 4 | −33% |
| 1977 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 6 | +50% |
| 1975 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 4 | −33% |
| 1972 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 6 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of fat of camels in Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso produced 11 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Burkina Faso rank in the world for production of fat of camels?
Burkina Faso ranked 33rd of 37 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Saudi Arabia with 17.9% of the world total.
How has the production of fat of camels in Burkina Faso changed?
It rose by 57% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. The record was 11 t in 2022.
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 imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.

