Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 16,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
142nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
18,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
416.16 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Burkina Faso, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 16,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in 2023.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Burkina Faso peaked at 18,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 416.16 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
Burkina Faso ranks 142nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 416.16 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 430.05 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 430.05 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 554.89 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1969 | 527.13 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 596.51 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 604.12 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 812.43 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1973 | 749.95 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 805.48 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 791.6 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 729.11 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 763.83 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 1,115 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1979 | 1,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 1,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 1,410 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1983 | 951.24 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 1,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 1,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 1,125 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 1,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1988 | 1,366 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 1,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1990 | 1,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1991 | 1,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 1,316 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 1,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1995 | 1,817 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 1,582 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 2,146 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1999 | 1,971 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 2,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 2,024 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,986 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 2,160 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 2,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 2,659 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 3,185 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 3,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 3,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 4,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2010 | 7,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2011 | 8,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 8,735 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 10,434 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 11,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 11,291 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 11,586 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 12,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 14,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 14,508 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 16,233 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 18,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 17,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 16,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 16,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 8,943 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 16,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 471.65 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 416.16 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 554.89 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 835.15 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 596.51 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,199 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 951.24 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,619 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,232 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,146 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,860 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,986 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,051 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,508 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,055 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,233 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 139 Gambia 16,894 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Congo 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Sierra Leone 16,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Nepal 16,443 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Venezuela 15,605 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Algeria 15,185 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$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Burkina Faso?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Burkina Faso was 16,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 18,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 416.16 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Burkina Faso ranks 142nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. 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 Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.