What is the difference in construction, value added between Burkina Faso and Gabon?

8.52 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?

27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Construction, value added

Burkina Faso

160.65 billion current LCU

in 2011

Gabon

152.13 billion current LCU

in 2011

Burkina Faso rank

17th

Gabon rank

19th

Construction, value added over time

Burkina Faso
Gabon

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 160.65 billion current LCU against 152.13 billion current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 8.52 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Gabon ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Gabon ranks 19th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1980s	39.23 billion current LCU	95.99 billion current LCU	56.76 billion current LCU	Gabon
1990s	59.73 billion current LCU	90.16 billion current LCU	30.43 billion current LCU	Gabon
2000s	133.29 billion current LCU	86.26 billion current LCU	47.03 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso
2010s	172.44 billion current LCU	145.86 billion current LCU	26.59 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher construction, value added, Burkina Faso or Gabon?: Burkina Faso, at 160.65 billion current LCU against 152.13 billion current LCU in Gabon as of 2011.
What is the difference in construction, value added between Burkina Faso and Gabon?: 8.52 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for construction, value added?: Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Gabon ranks 19th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Construction, value added (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 51 places, 1,735 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current local currency.