Exports of goods and services in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Exports of goods and services was 5.63 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.63 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 40.4%
World rank
44th
of 193 countries
All-time high
5.63 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
2.81 billion current LCU
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Exports of goods and services in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 5.63 trillion current LCU for exports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.4% on the previous year and up 208.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Burkina Faso peaked at 5.63 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.81 billion current LCU, in 1964.
That places Burkina Faso 44th out of 193 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.
Exports of goods and services in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.94 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 4.66 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1962 | 5.14 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1963 | 5.39 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 2.81 billion current LCU | -47.8% |
| 1965 | 4.82 billion current LCU | +71.4% |
| 1966 | 5.39 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 5.47 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 7.07 billion current LCU | +29.4% |
| 1969 | 7.23 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 6.91 billion current LCU | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 7.32 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 9.33 billion current LCU | +27.5% |
| 1973 | 9.49 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 15.04 billion current LCU | +58.5% |
| 1975 | 14.80 billion current LCU | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 19.15 billion current LCU | +29.3% |
| 1977 | 22.12 billion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 24.87 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 30.67 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 1980 | 36.47 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 44.76 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 47.25 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 48.08 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 69.92 billion current LCU | +45.4% |
| 1985 | 69.20 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 63.40 billion current LCU | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 80.90 billion current LCU | +27.6% |
| 1988 | 85.70 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 73.00 billion current LCU | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 92.60 billion current LCU | +26.8% |
| 1991 | 92.40 billion current LCU | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 78.60 billion current LCU | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 81.10 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 149.44 billion current LCU | +84.3% |
| 1995 | 167.95 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 139.77 billion current LCU | -16.8% |
| 1997 | 154.47 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 211.94 billion current LCU | +37.2% |
| 1999 | 174.28 billion current LCU | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 186.46 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 211.33 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 222.78 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 253.48 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 312.83 billion current LCU | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 318.95 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 374.78 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 377.71 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 427.83 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 612.87 billion current LCU | +43.2% |
| 2010 | 1.03 trillion current LCU | +67.4% |
| 2011 | 1.49 trillion current LCU | +45.3% |
| 2012 | 1.71 trillion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 1.80 trillion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.85 trillion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.83 trillion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.97 trillion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 2.17 trillion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 2.48 trillion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 2.75 trillion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 3.24 trillion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2021 | 3.58 trillion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 3.63 trillion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 3.53 trillion current LCU | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 4.01 trillion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2025 | 5.63 trillion current LCU | +40.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.19 billion current LCU | 2.81 billion current LCU | 7.23 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.97 billion current LCU | 6.91 billion current LCU | 30.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.87 billion current LCU | 36.47 billion current LCU | 85.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 134.26 billion current LCU | 78.60 billion current LCU | 211.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 329.90 billion current LCU | 186.46 billion current LCU | 612.87 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 trillion current LCU | 1.03 trillion current LCU | 2.75 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.94 trillion current LCU | 3.24 trillion current LCU | 5.63 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 exports of goods and services in Burkina Faso?
- Exports of goods and services in Burkina Faso was 5.63 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 5.63 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 billion current LCU in 1964.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for exports of goods and services?
- Burkina Faso ranks 44th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.0%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. 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.