Burkina Faso - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Burkina Faso was 4,505,001 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,505,001 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,733,214 in 1968.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 1,777,392
1962 1,872,821
1963 1,940,525
1964 1,934,100
1965 1,963,000
1966 2,018,500
1967 2,288,401
1968 1,733,214
1969 2,140,460
1970 2,061,898
1971 1,988,087
1972 1,908,554
1973 1,904,280
1974 2,225,750
1975 2,247,300
1976 1,994,000
1977 2,098,896
1978 2,029,709
1979 2,035,662
1980 1,839,110
1981 2,202,721
1982 2,129,170
1983 2,173,976
1984 1,846,796
1985 2,233,598
1986 2,701,884
1987 2,551,189
1988 2,889,595
1989 2,900,530
1990 2,528,900
1991 2,800,600
1992 2,844,000
1993 2,699,678
1994 2,833,071
1995 2,711,913
1996 2,707,855
1997 2,858,017
1998 2,988,490
1999 2,957,438
2000 2,661,349
2001 3,212,574
2002 3,308,691
2003 3,577,488
2004 3,084,961
2005 3,237,581
2006 3,057,328
2007 3,320,950
2008 4,191,339
2009 3,619,256
2010 4,291,496
2011 3,684,446
2012 4,071,781
2013 4,210,656
2014 3,646,006
2015 3,584,230
2016 4,017,586
2017 4,026,919
2018 4,505,001

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production