Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty
Burkina Faso
1,198 kg per hectare
in 2024
Burundi
1,163 kg per hectare
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
154th
Burundi rank
156th
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,198 kg per hectare against 1,163 kg per hectare in Burundi, a difference of 35 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Burundi ranks 156th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 834.64 kg per hectare | 1,352 kg per hectare | 516.89 kg per hectare | Burundi |
| 2000s | 1,001 kg per hectare | 1,294 kg per hectare | 292.28 kg per hectare | Burundi |
| 2010s | 1,127 kg per hectare | 1,233 kg per hectare | 106.01 kg per hectare | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1,196 kg per hectare | 1,177 kg per hectare | 19.36 kg per hectare | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,198 kg per hectare against 1,163 kg per hectare in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 35 kg per hectare, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Burundi ranks 156th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.