How does Burkina Faso rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?

Burkina Faso ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Burkina Faso?

Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Burkina Faso

Name: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit was 0.6111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.6111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 11.8%

World rank

163rd

of 193 countries

All-time high

3.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.6111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1970–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Burkina Faso, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Burkina Faso stood at 0.6111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.

The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Burkina Faso peaked at 3.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.6111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Burkina Faso ranks 163rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1970 to 2025.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	3.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	3.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1972	2.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1973	2.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1974	2.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1975	1.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1976	1.92 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1977	1.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1978	1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
1979	1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1980	1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1981	1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.7%
1982	1.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1983	1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1984	1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1985	1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1986	1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1987	1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1988	1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1989	1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
1990	0.9711 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1991	1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1992	0.9761 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1993	1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
1994	1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+63.7%
1995	1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1996	1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1997	1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1998	1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1999	1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2000	1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
2001	1.59 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2002	1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2003	1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2004	1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2005	1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2006	1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2007	0.9399 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2008	0.796 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2009	0.8149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2010	0.8227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2011	0.7294 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2012	0.7393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
2013	0.728 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2014	0.7464 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2015	0.9107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.0%
2016	0.8869 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2017	0.8437 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2018	0.8024 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2019	0.8465 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2020	0.7813 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2021	0.7503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2022	0.8043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2023	0.7659 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2024	0.693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2025	0.6111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	2.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	3.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.67 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9711 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.796 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.8056 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.728 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.7343 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

160 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.6169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
161 Portugal 0.6166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
162 Slovenia 0.6143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
164 Mongolia 0.5992 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
165 Palestine, State of 0.5919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
166 Kosovo 0.5894 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso

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Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 197.64 current US$ per person (2025)
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -9.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 100.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 115,011 current LCU per person (2025)
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.81 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Burkina Faso?: Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Burkina Faso was 0.6111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Burkina Faso?: The highest recorded value was 3.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Burkina Faso?: The lowest recorded value was 0.6111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Burkina Faso rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?: Burkina Faso ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Burkina Faso?: Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 227 places, 9,725 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.