Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index was 251.37 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index in Burkina Faso, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2025, cereals, primary — producer price index in Burkina Faso stood at 251.37. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.0% on the previous year and up 166.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — producer price index in Burkina Faso peaked at 251.37 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46.78, in 1993.
That places Burkina Faso 16th out of 140 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 53.82 | — |
| 1992 | 56.09 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 46.78 | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 64.72 | +38.3% |
| 1995 | 64.72 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 87.88 | +35.8% |
| 1997 | 73.5 | -16.4% |
| 1998 | 83.36 | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 72.86 | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 54.32 | -25.4% |
| 2001 | 84.56 | +55.7% |
| 2002 | 92.5 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 76.48 | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 78.36 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 90.09 | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 92.84 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 101.34 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 98.35 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 99.46 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 100.67 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 102.12 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 103.91 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 104.81 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 107.64 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 94.38 | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 97.98 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 104.33 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 114.92 | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 127.42 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 132.92 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 163.8 | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 231.44 | +41.3% |
| 2023 | 206.18 | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 183.42 | -11.0% |
| 2025 | 251.37 | +37.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 251.37 is above the median for low income countries, which is 171.7, 1.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 251.37 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 170.14, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.08 | 46.78 | 87.88 | 9 |
| 2000s | 86.83 | 54.32 | 101.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.82 | 94.38 | 127.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 194.86 | 132.92 | 251.37 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -202.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -284.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — producer price index in Burkina Faso?
- Cereals, primary — producer price index in Burkina Faso was 251.37 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — producer price index recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 251.37 in 2025.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — producer price index recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.78 in 1993.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for cereals, primary — producer price index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th out of 140 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cereals, primary — producer price index rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.