ICT service exports in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: ICT service exports was 89.57 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Burkina Faso, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, ict service exports in Burkina Faso stood at 89.57 million BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 80.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Burkina Faso peaked at 174.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 385,010 BoP, current US$, in 2005.
Burkina Faso ranks 110th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 385,010 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 388,572 BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.18 million BoP, current US$ | +461.3% |
| 2008 | 13.98 million BoP, current US$ | +540.9% |
| 2009 | 27.38 million BoP, current US$ | +95.8% |
| 2010 | 52.87 million BoP, current US$ | +93.1% |
| 2011 | 174.12 million BoP, current US$ | +229.3% |
| 2012 | 81.45 million BoP, current US$ | -53.2% |
| 2013 | 73.51 million BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 49.61 million BoP, current US$ | -32.5% |
| 2015 | 42.85 million BoP, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 47.76 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 50.69 million BoP, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 58.72 million BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 56.95 million BoP, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 56.23 million BoP, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 61.46 million BoP, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 53.00 million BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 94.17 million BoP, current US$ | +77.7% |
| 2024 | 89.57 million BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.86 million BoP, current US$ | 385,010 BoP, current US$ | 27.38 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 68.85 million BoP, current US$ | 42.85 million BoP, current US$ | 174.12 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.89 million BoP, current US$ | 53.00 million BoP, current US$ | 94.17 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 107 Nigeria 107.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 108 Iraq 92.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 109 Palestine, State of 91.02 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Djibouti 80.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 112 Dominican Republic 75.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 Algeria 72.75 million BoP, current US$ 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 ict service exports in Burkina Faso?
- Ict service exports in Burkina Faso was 89.57 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 174.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 385,010 BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for ict service exports?
- Burkina Faso ranks 110th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.