Burkina Faso vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure

Burkina Faso
5.3%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.2%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
15th

Agriculture share of Government Expenditure over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
2345200120122024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 5.3% against 2.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 15th of 203 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 2.8% 0.0% Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 3.7% 2.3% 1.4% Burkina Faso
2020s 3.5% 2.2% 1.2% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture share of government expenditure, Burkina Faso or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Burkina Faso, at 5.3% against 2.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture share of government expenditure between Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa?
3.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for agriculture share of government expenditure?
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 15th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 5,157 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed