Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth was 14.76 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
14.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
29th
of 205 countries
All-time high
27.79 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-0.1844 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Burkina Faso, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Burkina Faso is 14.76 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 851.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Burkina Faso peaked at 27.79 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -0.1844 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Burkina Faso 29th out of 205 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.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1963 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 1964 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1965 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1966 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1967 | 5.84 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 1968 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 1969 | 9.05 % change on previous year | +227.1% |
| 1970 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1971 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +91.9% |
| 1972 | 10.35 % change on previous year | +241.6% |
| 1973 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1974 | 20.36 % change on previous year | +767.2% |
| 1975 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 1976 | 14.65 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 1977 | 18.34 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 1978 | 20.72 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 14.92 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1980 | 9.18 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1981 | 18.78 % change on previous year | +104.6% |
| 1982 | 19.27 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1984 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1985 | 7.61 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 1986 | -0.1844 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1987 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -1326.6% |
| 1988 | 8.34 % change on previous year | +268.6% |
| 1989 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1991 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +175.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5326 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1993 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +447.4% |
| 1994 | 11.8 % change on previous year | +304.6% |
| 1995 | 12.8 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1998 | 16.65 % change on previous year | +128.7% |
| 1999 | 27.79 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 2000 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2001 | 10.16 % change on previous year | +413.0% |
| 2002 | 7.15 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 2003 | 9.28 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2004 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 2005 | 11.47 % change on previous year | +230.1% |
| 2006 | 7.15 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 2007 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 15.94 % change on previous year | +150.8% |
| 2009 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 2010 | 12.87 % change on previous year | +189.9% |
| 2011 | 13.39 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 2014 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +248.1% |
| 2015 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2016 | 7.93 % change on previous year | +411.2% |
| 2017 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 8.28 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 10.25 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 2021 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 2022 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 2023 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2024 | 13.87 % change on previous year | +254.6% |
| 2025 | 14.76 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.01 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 9.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.74 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 20.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.41 % change on previous year | -0.1844 % change on previous year | 19.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.65 % change on previous year | 0.5326 % change on previous year | 27.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.74 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 15.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.71 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 13.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.55 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | 14.76 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 26 Kazakhstan 16.55 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Ukraine 16.15 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Yemen 15.72 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Gambia 14.48 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 14.21 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Guinea 14.09 % change on previous year 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4152 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 476.45 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 277,261 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Burkina Faso?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Burkina Faso was 14.76 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 27.79 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1844 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth?
- Burkina Faso ranks 29th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 851.9%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.