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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Potatoes production in Burkina Faso

In 2024 Burkina Faso produced 33,440 t of potatoes, the 119th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 157%. The record was 37,000 t in 2019. Area harvested: 17,382 ha, yield 1.9 t/ha.

The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Today’s prices
Production, 2024
33,440 t
World rank
119 of 152
10-year change
+157%
Record
37,000 t
2019

Potatoes in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

010k20k30k40k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
202433,440+0.6%17,3821.92
202333,247−2.7%17,2641.93
202234,185+3.9%17,7881.92
202132,889+0.7%17,0941.92
202032,667−12%16,9101.93
201937,000+28%19,3601.91
201829,000−9.4%15,0131.93
201732,000+146%16,3581.96
201613,0000.0%6,6491.96
201513,0000.0%6,6541.95
201413,000−24%6,6601.95
201317,000+5.6%8,7191.95
201216,098−3.9%8,2651.95
201116,760−3.6%8,6131.95
201017,385+78%9,4161.85
20099,793+16%5,2311.87
20088,443+77%4,4761.89
20074,776+22%2,5131.90
20063,909+25%2,0401.92
20053,121+127%1,6151.93
20041,376+15%7301.88
20031,200+6.3%6002.00
20021,129−19%5502.05
20011,395−59%8801.59
20003,376+53%1,5902.12
19992,200+62%1,0002.20
19981,362−12%5602.43
19971,554+26%6482.40
19961,230−48%4302.86
19952,356−34%8542.76
19943,581−5.1%1,3002.75
19933,775−53%1,3002.90
19928,000−2.4%2,6513.02
19918,200+1.8%2,6193.13
19908,058−16%1,3006.20
19899,605+21%1,5006.40
19887,966+1.1%1,2006.64
19877,876−14%1,1266.99
19869,188+23%1,5006.13
19857,459+24%1,2006.22
19846,000+100%1,0006.00
19833,000—5006.00
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Other large producers

All countries producing potatoes

Other products of Burkina Faso

Agricultural production in Burkina Faso

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.