Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 9.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
64th
of 175 countries
All-time high
10.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
246,039 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso is 9.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured 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 lcu), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 10.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 246,039 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1965.
Burkina Faso ranks 64th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 246,039 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 254,249 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 254,249 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 328,055 constant LCU per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1969 | 311,645 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 352,666 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 357,163 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 480,318 constant LCU per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1973 | 443,374 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 476,206 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 468,001 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 431,056 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 451,583 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 659,342 constant LCU per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1979 | 817,770 constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 736,915 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 833,882 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 717,526 constant LCU per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1983 | 562,387 constant LCU per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 639,952 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 633,023 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 665,022 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 834,141 constant LCU per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1988 | 807,449 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 661,250 constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1990 | 839,167 constant LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1991 | 835,698 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 728,154 constant LCU per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 778,092 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 1.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1995 | 1.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 873,260 constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1997 | 935,091 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 1.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1999 | 1.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 1.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 1.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 1.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 2.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 2.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 2.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2010 | 4.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2011 | 5.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 5.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 6.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2014 | 6.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 6.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 7.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 8.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 8.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 9.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 10.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 10.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 9.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 9.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 7.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 9.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 278,847 constant LCU per square kilometre | 246,039 constant LCU per square kilometre | 328,055 constant LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 493,748 constant LCU per square kilometre | 352,666 constant LCU per square kilometre | 817,770 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 709,155 constant LCU per square kilometre | 562,387 constant LCU per square kilometre | 834,141 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 957,280 constant LCU per square kilometre | 728,154 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 61 Mongolia 13.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 62 Malawi 10.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 63 United States Virgin Islands 10.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 Ireland 9.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 66 Congo 8.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Cameroon 8.22 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 exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 9.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 10.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 246,039 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 64th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre 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 LCU), 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 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.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ 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 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.