Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
146th
of 191 countries
All-time high
11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,323 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Burkina Faso, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Burkina Faso stood at 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Burkina Faso peaked at 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,323 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Burkina Faso 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 2,460 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 2,323 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 2,671 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 2,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 2,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 2,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 2,736 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 2,560 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 2,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 2,835 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 2,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 2,923 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 2,892 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 3,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 3,489 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 3,135 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 3,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 3,646 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 3,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 4,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1992 | 4,216 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 4,630 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 4,654 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 4,950 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 5,571 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 5,354 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 6,240 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 6,328 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 6,000 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 6,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 6,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 7,025 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 6,662 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 7,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 7,599 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 7,208 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 8,371 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 7,506 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 8,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 8,405 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 9,121 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 9,688 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 10,114 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 9,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 10,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 10,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 11,052 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 10,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 11,107 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 10,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 11,233 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 14,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,565 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,323 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,751 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,125 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,946 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,328 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,076 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,000 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,371 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,815 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,405 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,052 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,004 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 143 Guinea 12,321 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Brazil 12,279 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Iceland 11,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Turkmenistan 11,072 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Saudi Arabia 10,946 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Papua New Guinea 10,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -202.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -284.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Burkina Faso?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Burkina Faso was 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,323 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.