Sorghum — Producer Price in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Sorghum — Producer Price was 258,000 SLC in 2022. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Producer Price in Burkina Faso, 1992–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 258,000 SLC for sorghum — producer price in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.1% on the previous year and up 178.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — producer price in Burkina Faso peaked at 258,000 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50,195 SLC, in 1993.
That places Burkina Faso 14th out of 61 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Sorghum — Producer Price in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 61,582 SLC | — |
| 1993 | 50,195 SLC | -18.5% |
| 1994 | 67,089 SLC | +33.7% |
| 1995 | 67,089 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 94,036 SLC | +40.2% |
| 1997 | 80,000 SLC | -14.9% |
| 1998 | 90,000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 75,000 SLC | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 60,000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 104,000 SLC | +73.3% |
| 2002 | 111,000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 90,000 SLC | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 92,250 SLC | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 94,100 SLC | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 97,864 SLC | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 92,770 SLC | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 136,000 SLC | +46.6% |
| 2021 | 173,000 SLC | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 258,000 SLC | +49.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 258,000 SLC is above the median for low income countries, which is 249,000 SLC, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 258,000 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 114,335 SLC, 2.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,124 SLC | 50,195 SLC | 94,036 SLC | 8 |
| 2000s | 92,748 SLC | 60,000 SLC | 111,000 SLC | 8 |
| 2020s | 189,000 SLC | 136,000 SLC | 258,000 SLC | 3 |
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 sorghum — producer price in Burkina Faso?
- Sorghum — producer price in Burkina Faso was 258,000 SLC in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — producer price recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 258,000 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest sorghum — producer price recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,195 SLC in 1993.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for sorghum — producer price?
- Burkina Faso ranks 14th out of 61 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sorghum — producer price rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.1%. 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 Sorghum — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). 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.