What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Burkina Faso and Mali?

168.56 billion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.

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

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 Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Mali: Wholesale and retail trade, value added

Burkina Faso

425.32 billion constant LCU

in 2011

Mali

256.76 billion constant LCU

in 2011

Burkina Faso rank

6th

Mali rank

9th

Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time

Burkina Faso
Mali

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 425.32 billion constant LCU against 256.76 billion constant LCU in Mali, a difference of 168.56 billion constant LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.7 times Mali's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Mali ranks 9th of 37 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1980s	244.15 billion constant LCU	96.89 billion constant LCU	147.26 billion constant LCU	Burkina Faso
1990s	236.79 billion constant LCU	115.34 billion constant LCU	121.45 billion constant LCU	Burkina Faso
2000s	250.96 billion constant LCU	186.62 billion constant LCU	64.34 billion constant LCU	Burkina Faso
2010s	413.71 billion constant LCU	251.82 billion constant LCU	161.89 billion constant LCU	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Burkina Faso or Mali?: Burkina Faso, at 425.32 billion constant LCU against 256.76 billion constant LCU in Mali as of 2011.
What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Burkina Faso and Mali?: 168.56 billion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?: Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Mali ranks 9th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 37 places, 834 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in constant local currency.