Burkina Faso vs Mali: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Burkina Faso
532.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mali
540.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
39th
Mali rank
36th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 540.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 532.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 8.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 39th and Mali ranks 36th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 245.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 223.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 229.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 215.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 322.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 315.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 416.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 415.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 529.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 522.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 487.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 498.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Mali |
| 2020s | 544.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 553.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Mali, at 540.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 532.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 8.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 39th and Mali ranks 36th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.