Burkina Faso produced 1,850 thousand tonnes of Maize in 2024, a 63.2% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 16,818 hg/ha, 14% below the Africa average of 19,527 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,133.5 | 14,342 | 790.3 |
| 2011 | 1,076.8 | 15,356 | 701.2 |
| 2012 | 1,556.3 | 18,386 | 846.5 |
| 2013 | 1,585.4 | 17,353 | 913.6 |
| 2014 | 1,433.1 | 19,109 | 749.9 |
| 2015 | 1,469.6 | 17,920 | 820.1 |
| 2016 | 1,602.5 | 17,577 | 911.7 |
| 2017 | 1,533.4 | 16,034 | 956.4 |
| 2018 | 1,700.1 | 16,681 | 1,019.2 |
| 2019 | 1,710.9 | 16,858 | 1,014.9 |
| 2020 | 1,920.1 | 17,625 | 1,089.4 |
| 2021 | 1,853.5 | 15,208 | 1,218.8 |
| 2022 | 1,810.3 | 16,602 | 1,090.4 |
| 2023 | 1,995.4 | 16,367 | 1,219.2 |
| 2024 | 1,850 | 16,818 | 1,100 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.