Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per was 6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
41st
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Burkina Faso, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Burkina Faso stood at 6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 lcu), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Burkina Faso 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 LCU), per in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 1.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 1.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 1.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 1.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 1.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 2.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 1.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 2.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 2.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 2.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 2.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1992 | 2.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 2.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 2.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 2.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 3.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 3.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 3.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 3.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 3.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 3.84 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 3.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 4.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 3.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 4.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 4.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 4.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 4.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 4.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 5.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 4.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 5.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 5.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 5.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 5.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 6.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 6.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 6.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 6.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 6.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 6.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 6.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 38 Madagascar 9.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 39 Cameroon 8.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 40 Mauritius 8.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 42 Philippines 6.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 43 Nepal 4.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 44 Dominican Republic 4.50 million constant LCU 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 lcu), per in Burkina Faso?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Burkina Faso was 6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 6.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per 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 LCU), 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 LCU) 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 LCU) ÷ 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 LCU) 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.