Burkina Faso - Agricultural land

Agricultural land (sq. km)

The value for Agricultural land (sq. km) in Burkina Faso was 117,650 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 121,600 in 2008 and a minimum value of 81,390 in 1961.

Definition:

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

See also:

Year Value
1961 81,390
1962 81,490
1963 81,590
1964 81,690
1965 81,790
1966 81,900
1967 82,000
1968 82,100
1969 82,220
1970 82,360
1971 82,200
1972 83,020
1973 83,730
1974 84,530
1975 85,360
1976 85,850
1977 86,350
1978 86,850
1979 87,350
1980 87,850
1981 88,350
1982 88,850
1983 89,350
1984 89,850
1985 90,350
1986 90,850
1987 91,400
1988 95,640
1989 96,000
1990 95,750
1991 95,500
1992 95,250
1993 95,000
1994 94,310
1995 94,500
1996 95,500
1997 99,100
1998 99,600
1999 100,600
2000 97,600
2001 106,600
2002 107,600
2003 111,600
2004 106,600
2005 109,600
2006 107,600
2007 109,600
2008 121,600
2009 117,650
2010 120,650
2011 117,650

Agricultural land (% of land area)

Agricultural land (% of land area) in Burkina Faso was 43.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 44.44 in 2008, while its lowest value was 29.75 in 1961.

Definition:

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

See also:

Year Value
1961 29.75
1962 29.78
1963 29.82
1964 29.86
1965 29.89
1966 29.93
1967 29.97
1968 30.01
1969 30.05
1970 30.10
1971 30.04
1972 30.34
1973 30.60
1974 30.90
1975 31.20
1976 31.38
1977 31.56
1978 31.74
1979 31.93
1980 32.11
1981 32.29
1982 32.47
1983 32.66
1984 32.84
1985 33.02
1986 33.21
1987 33.41
1988 34.96
1989 35.09
1990 35.00
1991 34.90
1992 34.81
1993 34.72
1994 34.47
1995 34.54
1996 34.90
1997 36.22
1998 36.40
1999 36.77
2000 35.67
2001 38.96
2002 39.33
2003 40.79
2004 38.96
2005 40.06
2006 39.33
2007 40.06
2008 44.44
2009 43.00
2010 44.10
2011 43.00

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use