Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 0.1395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Burkina Faso, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Burkina Faso is 0.1395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Burkina Faso ranks 43rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9417 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9729 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.7711 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1976 | 0.7707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1978 | 0.5074 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4368 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4997 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5419 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.4688 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3814 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3588 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3437 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6719 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5692 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5984 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6087 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5108 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 0.553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4857 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4055 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3343 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3328 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2586 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2423 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2173 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1904 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1971 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1985 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2265 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1974 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1903 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1876 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1425 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1553 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.1395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.1395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1452 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4006 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.445 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4947 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6719 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2173 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1876 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1539 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 40 Ghana 0.1458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Togo 0.1446 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Egypt 0.1444 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1374 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 India 0.1344 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Iran 0.1308 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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$) in Burkina Faso was 0.1395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.