Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure was 5.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.3%
Change on year
up 57.4%
World rank
15th
of 203 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2024
All-time low
1.8%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Burkina Faso, 2002–2024

23452002201320242002: 2.82003: 2.82004: 2.72005: 2.72006: 2.72007: 2.92008: 32009: 2.12010: 2.62011: 32012: 3.92013: 42014: 3.92015: 3.72016: 3.62017: 4.52018: 4.32019: 3.32020: 2.72021: 42022: 1.82023: 3.42024: 5.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture share of government expenditure in Burkina Faso is 5.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.4% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Burkina Faso peaked at 5.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2022.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Burkina Faso, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 2.8%
2003 2.8% +1.8%
2004 2.7% -3.9%
2005 2.7% -0.4%
2006 2.7% +1.9%
2007 2.9% +6.9%
2008 3.0% +2.7%
2009 2.1% -29.2%
2010 2.6% +23.5%
2011 3.0% +13.7%
2012 3.9% +30.8%
2013 4.0% +1.8%
2014 3.9% -3.0%
2015 3.7% -4.7%
2016 3.6% -3.3%
2017 4.5% +25.0%
2018 4.3% -2.7%
2019 3.3% -23.3%
2020 2.7% -17.8%
2021 4.0% +46.2%
2022 1.8% -55.4%
2023 3.4% +91.0%
2024 5.3% +57.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.7% 2.1% 3.0% 8
2010s 3.7% 2.6% 4.5% 10
2020s 3.5% 1.8% 5.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Burkina Faso?
Agriculture share of government expenditure in Burkina Faso was 5.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2022.
How does Burkina Faso rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
Burkina Faso ranks 15th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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