Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) was 15,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
15,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
168th
of 193 countries
All-time high
16,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
1,178 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Burkina Faso, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 15,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2023.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Burkina Faso peaked at 16,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,178 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Burkina Faso 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,178 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,225 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 1,250 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 1,413 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 1,248 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 1,510 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1976 | 1,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 1,390 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1978 | 1,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 1,452 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 1,513 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 1,492 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 1,610 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 1,623 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 1,651 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 1,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 1,919 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 2,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 2,060 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 2,048 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 2,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 2,207 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,299 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 2,421 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 2,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 2,315 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 2,763 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1998 | 2,883 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 3,883 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2000 | 3,763 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 3,953 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 4,192 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 4,774 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 5,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 5,294 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 5,572 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 6,341 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 6,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 6,912 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 7,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 8,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 8,562 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 8,960 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 9,891 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 10,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 11,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 11,714 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 12,830 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 14,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 15,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 16,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 15,146 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 15,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,178 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,774 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,492 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,883 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,763 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,912 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,743 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,630 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,146 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 165 Yemen 17,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 166 Belize 16,473 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 167 Zimbabwe 16,317 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Libya 15,322 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Congo 13,846 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Kyrgyzstan 13,159 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 75.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 38.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 44,193 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 76.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 45,157 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 35.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Burkina Faso?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Burkina Faso was 15,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 16,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,178 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.