Burkina Faso produced 736.4 thousand tonnes of Cowpeas in 2024, a 17.6% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 4,842 hg/ha, 31% below the Africa average of 7,044 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 626.1 | 4,700 | 1,332.2 |
| 2011 | 441 | 4,702 | 938 |
| 2012 | 598.5 | 4,700 | 1,273.5 |
| 2013 | 599.8 | 4,996 | 1,200.5 |
| 2014 | 562.7 | 4,891 | 1,150.6 |
| 2015 | 571.3 | 4,806 | 1,188.8 |
| 2016 | 554.3 | 4,809 | 1,152.7 |
| 2017 | 555.8 | 4,822 | 1,152.8 |
| 2018 | 683.2 | 4,830 | 1,414.5 |
| 2019 | 708 | 4,838 | 1,463.3 |
| 2020 | 704.5 | 4,837 | 1,456.5 |
| 2021 | 454.8 | 4,844 | 938.9 |
| 2022 | 829.2 | 4,833 | 1,715.9 |
| 2023 | 733.6 | 4,837 | 1,516.5 |
| 2024 | 736.4 | 4,842 | 1,520.8 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.