Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 3.21 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Burkina Faso is 3.21 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 102.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Burkina Faso peaked at 3.21 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.18 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places Burkina Faso 47th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, 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 in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.18 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 32.91 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 35.21 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 37.16 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 38.89 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 36.70 billion current LCU | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 38.66 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 37.05 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 36.01 billion current LCU | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 39.81 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 38.66 billion current LCU | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 40.65 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 46.52 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 44.22 billion current LCU | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 55.73 billion current LCU | +26.0% |
| 1975 | 58.15 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 67.71 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 78.99 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 100.29 billion current LCU | +27.0% |
| 1979 | 109.28 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 115.92 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 143.82 billion current LCU | +24.1% |
| 1982 | 158.66 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1983 | 168.40 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 181.79 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 236.47 billion current LCU | +30.1% |
| 1986 | 207.04 billion current LCU | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 198.11 billion current LCU | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 222.43 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 230.52 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 236.00 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 263.50 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 255.97 billion current LCU | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 273.89 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 346.70 billion current LCU | +26.6% |
| 1995 | 394.53 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 481.35 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 482.00 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 605.04 billion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 1999 | 568.53 billion current LCU | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 525.23 billion current LCU | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 629.03 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 662.71 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 713.71 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 672.19 billion current LCU | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 867.57 billion current LCU | +29.1% |
| 2006 | 862.97 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 797.13 billion current LCU | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.15 trillion current LCU | +44.4% |
| 2009 | 1.03 trillion current LCU | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 1.31 trillion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 1.52 trillion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 1.57 trillion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.63 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.58 trillion current LCU | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.65 trillion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 1.69 trillion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.85 trillion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 1.71 trillion current LCU | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 1.83 trillion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 1.89 trillion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.40 trillion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 2023 | 2.32 trillion current LCU | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 2.94 trillion current LCU | +26.6% |
| 2025 | 3.21 trillion current LCU | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.36 billion current LCU | 31.18 billion current LCU | 39.81 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.02 billion current LCU | 38.66 billion current LCU | 109.28 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 186.32 billion current LCU | 115.92 billion current LCU | 236.47 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 390.75 billion current LCU | 236.00 billion current LCU | 605.04 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 791.33 billion current LCU | 525.23 billion current LCU | 1.15 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 trillion current LCU | 1.21 trillion current LCU | 1.85 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 trillion current LCU | 1.83 trillion current LCU | 3.21 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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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 in Burkina Faso?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Burkina Faso was 3.21 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 3.21 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.18 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Burkina Faso ranks 47th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.