All tree nuts production in Burkina Faso
In 2024 Burkina Faso produced 293,391 t of all tree nuts, the 13th largest in the world (1.59% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 52%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 225,628 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 293,391 t
- World rank
- 13 of 114
- 10-year change
- +52%
- Record
- 293,391 t
- 2024
All tree nuts in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Burkina Faso compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.6%
- 1.4% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.3
- world 1.3 (+2.1%)
- kg per person
- 12.5
- world 2.25
- 10-year change
- +52%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Chile | 297,803 | 1.6% |
| 12 | Mexico | 296,289 | 1.6% |
| 13 | Burkina Faso | 293,391 | 1.6% |
| 14 | Italy | 280,180 | 1.5% |
| 15 | Indonesia | 250,964 | 1.4% |
Map of world production of tree nuts
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 | 293,391 | +0.6% | 225,628 | 1.30 |
| 2023 | 291,635 | +3.6% | 226,323 | 1.29 |
| 2022 | 281,604 | +5.1% | 221,601 | 1.27 |
| 2021 | 268,055 | +1.2% | 211,846 | 1.27 |
| 2020 | 264,914 | +0.0% | 210,905 | 1.26 |
| 2019 | 264,841 | +0.2% | 213,666 | 1.24 |
| 2018 | 264,200 | +13% | 217,115 | 1.22 |
| 2017 | 233,700 | +9.9% | 196,702 | 1.19 |
| 2016 | 212,624 | −7.4% | 186,024 | 1.14 |
| 2015 | 229,548 | +19% | 201,298 | 1.14 |
| 2014 | 193,489 | +2.7% | 177,644 | 1.09 |
| 2013 | 188,426 | +207% | 170,600 | 1.10 |
| 2012 | 61,414 | −36% | 72,600 | 0.85 |
| 2011 | 96,405 | +334% | 102,600 | 0.94 |
| 2010 | 22,213 | +173% | 32,579 | 0.68 |
| 2009 | 8,150 | −2.3% | 12,550 | 0.65 |
| 2008 | 8,338 | +6.9% | 12,020 | 0.69 |
| 2007 | 7,800 | −31% | 11,620 | 0.67 |
| 2006 | 11,286 | +6.9% | 17,154 | 0.66 |
| 2005 | 10,560 | +9.0% | 16,588 | 0.64 |
| 2004 | 9,692 | +6.8% | 15,771 | 0.61 |
| 2003 | 9,073 | +18% | 15,286 | 0.59 |
| 2002 | 7,684 | +0.6% | 13,726 | 0.56 |
| 2001 | 7,635 | +7.6% | 14,259 | 0.54 |
| 2000 | 7,098 | +54% | 13,844 | 0.51 |
| 1999 | 4,619 | −11% | 9,392 | 0.49 |
| 1998 | 5,197 | +28% | 11,116 | 0.47 |
| 1997 | 4,063 | −11% | 9,000 | 0.45 |
| 1996 | 4,548 | +33% | 10,591 | 0.43 |
| 1995 | 3,425 | +10.0% | 8,353 | 0.41 |
| 1994 | 3,115 | +10.0% | 7,800 | 0.40 |
| 1993 | 2,832 | +5.1% | 7,500 | 0.38 |
| 1992 | 2,695 | −1.8% | 7,500 | 0.36 |
| 1991 | 2,745 | +50% | 7,500 | 0.37 |
| 1990 | 1,824 | −22% | 6,500 | 0.28 |
| 1989 | 2,345 | +0.9% | 6,000 | 0.39 |
| 1988 | 2,323 | +216% | 6,000 | 0.39 |
| 1987 | 734 | +5.8% | 3,000 | 0.24 |
| 1986 | 694 | +7.6% | 3,000 | 0.23 |
| 1985 | 645 | +29% | 3,000 | 0.22 |
| 1984 | 500 | −29% | 3,000 | 0.17 |
| 1983 | 700 | +75% | 3,500 | 0.20 |
| 1982 | 400 | −43% | 2,500 | 0.16 |
| 1981 | 700 | +250% | 3,500 | 0.20 |
| 1980 | 200 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.20 |
| 1979 | 200 | +100% | 1,000 | 0.20 |
| 1978 | 100 | — | 500 | 0.20 |
| 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 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of tree nuts in Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso produced 293,391 t in 2024, 1.6% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Burkina Faso rank in the world for production of tree nuts?
Burkina Faso ranked 13th of 114 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 18.1% of the world total.
How has the production of tree nuts in Burkina Faso changed?
It rose by 52% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of tree nuts in Burkina Faso?
1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (293,391 t from 225,628 ha), against a world average of 1.3 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.