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Burkina Faso: Surface area (sq. km)

In , Burkina Faso's Surface area (sq. km) was 274,200.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 653,670.96 . Burkina Faso ranks #74 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #25 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Burkina Faso Surface area (sq. km) trend

Highlights

Peak
274,220.00
Trough
274,200.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
0.0%
0.0% / yr
10-year change
0.0%
0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Surface area (sq. km)
274,200.0000
274,200.0000
274,200.0000
274,200.0000
274,200.0000
274,220.0000
274,220.0000
274,220.0000
274,220.0000
274,220.0000

About Surface area (sq. km)

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.

Indicator code: AG.SRF.TOTL.K2Category: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Burkina Faso's Surface area (sq. km) in 2023?
In 2023, Burkina Faso's Surface area (sq. km) was 274,200.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Burkina Faso's Surface area (sq. km) rising or falling?
Burkina Faso's Surface area (sq. km) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Burkina Faso rank globally on Surface area (sq. km)?
In 2023, Burkina Faso ranked #74 out of 215 countries reporting Surface area (sq. km).
How does Burkina Faso's Surface area (sq. km) compare to the world average?
The global average for Surface area (sq. km) in 2023 was 653,670.96, so Burkina Faso is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #25 of 48.
What is Surface area (sq. km) and how is it measured?
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2), CC BY 4.0.