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.
- 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)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33,440 | +0.6% | 17,382 | 1.92 |
| 2023 | 33,247 | −2.7% | 17,264 | 1.93 |
| 2022 | 34,185 | +3.9% | 17,788 | 1.92 |
| 2021 | 32,889 | +0.7% | 17,094 | 1.92 |
| 2020 | 32,667 | −12% | 16,910 | 1.93 |
| 2019 | 37,000 | +28% | 19,360 | 1.91 |
| 2018 | 29,000 | −9.4% | 15,013 | 1.93 |
| 2017 | 32,000 | +146% | 16,358 | 1.96 |
| 2016 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 6,649 | 1.96 |
| 2015 | 13,000 | 0.0% | 6,654 | 1.95 |
| 2014 | 13,000 | −24% | 6,660 | 1.95 |
| 2013 | 17,000 | +5.6% | 8,719 | 1.95 |
| 2012 | 16,098 | −3.9% | 8,265 | 1.95 |
| 2011 | 16,760 | −3.6% | 8,613 | 1.95 |
| 2010 | 17,385 | +78% | 9,416 | 1.85 |
| 2009 | 9,793 | +16% | 5,231 | 1.87 |
| 2008 | 8,443 | +77% | 4,476 | 1.89 |
| 2007 | 4,776 | +22% | 2,513 | 1.90 |
| 2006 | 3,909 | +25% | 2,040 | 1.92 |
| 2005 | 3,121 | +127% | 1,615 | 1.93 |
| 2004 | 1,376 | +15% | 730 | 1.88 |
| 2003 | 1,200 | +6.3% | 600 | 2.00 |
| 2002 | 1,129 | −19% | 550 | 2.05 |
| 2001 | 1,395 | −59% | 880 | 1.59 |
| 2000 | 3,376 | +53% | 1,590 | 2.12 |
| 1999 | 2,200 | +62% | 1,000 | 2.20 |
| 1998 | 1,362 | −12% | 560 | 2.43 |
| 1997 | 1,554 | +26% | 648 | 2.40 |
| 1996 | 1,230 | −48% | 430 | 2.86 |
| 1995 | 2,356 | −34% | 854 | 2.76 |
| 1994 | 3,581 | −5.1% | 1,300 | 2.75 |
| 1993 | 3,775 | −53% | 1,300 | 2.90 |
| 1992 | 8,000 | −2.4% | 2,651 | 3.02 |
| 1991 | 8,200 | +1.8% | 2,619 | 3.13 |
| 1990 | 8,058 | −16% | 1,300 | 6.20 |
| 1989 | 9,605 | +21% | 1,500 | 6.40 |
| 1988 | 7,966 | +1.1% | 1,200 | 6.64 |
| 1987 | 7,876 | −14% | 1,126 | 6.99 |
| 1986 | 9,188 | +23% | 1,500 | 6.13 |
| 1985 | 7,459 | +24% | 1,200 | 6.22 |
| 1984 | 6,000 | +100% | 1,000 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 3,000 | — | 500 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
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.

