Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Discrepancy in GDP, value added was -102.33 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Burkina Faso, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Burkina Faso stood at -102.33 billion constant LCU. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 137.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, discrepancy in gdp, value added in Burkina Faso peaked at -9.78 billion constant LCU in 1985 and was at its lowest, -102.33 billion constant LCU, in 2011.
Burkina Faso ranks 39th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Discrepancy in GDP, value added in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -9.78 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1986 | -14.18 billion constant LCU | +45.0% |
| 1987 | -12.62 billion constant LCU | -11.0% |
| 1988 | -12.03 billion constant LCU | -4.7% |
| 1989 | -12.99 billion constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 1990 | -13.88 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 1991 | -12.39 billion constant LCU | -10.8% |
| 1992 | -12.97 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1993 | -11.62 billion constant LCU | -10.4% |
| 1994 | -11.11 billion constant LCU | -4.4% |
| 1995 | -14.10 billion constant LCU | +26.9% |
| 1996 | -11.60 billion constant LCU | -17.7% |
| 1997 | -15.23 billion constant LCU | +31.2% |
| 1998 | -14.09 billion constant LCU | -7.4% |
| 1999 | -16.47 billion constant LCU | +16.9% |
| 2000 | -17.30 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2001 | -43.03 billion constant LCU | +148.8% |
| 2002 | -49.83 billion constant LCU | +15.8% |
| 2003 | -50.11 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2004 | -50.74 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2005 | -71.11 billion constant LCU | +40.1% |
| 2006 | -80.47 billion constant LCU | +13.2% |
| 2007 | -88.34 billion constant LCU | +9.8% |
| 2008 | -98.31 billion constant LCU | +11.3% |
| 2009 | -93.09 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 2010 | -97.87 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 2011 | -102.33 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -12.32 billion constant LCU | -14.18 billion constant LCU | -9.78 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | -13.35 billion constant LCU | -16.47 billion constant LCU | -11.11 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -64.23 billion constant LCU | -98.31 billion constant LCU | -17.30 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -100.10 billion constant LCU | -102.33 billion constant LCU | -97.87 billion constant LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 36 Central African Republic -29.87 billion constant LCU compare
- 37 Côte d'Ivoire -69.87 billion constant LCU compare
- 38 Sierra Leone -95.55 billion constant LCU compare
- 40 Zambia -160.77 billion constant LCU compare
- 41 Senegal -466.39 billion constant LCU 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 17.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8525 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 978.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 19.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,080 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 547.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is discrepancy in gdp, value added in Burkina Faso?
- Discrepancy in gdp, value added in Burkina Faso was -102.33 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was -9.78 billion constant LCU in 1985.
- What is the lowest discrepancy in gdp, value added recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -102.33 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
- Burkina Faso ranks 39th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is discrepancy in gdp, value added rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 137.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in constant local currency.