Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 90.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Burkina Faso, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 90.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 415.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 90.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Burkina Faso ranks 35th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 415.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 410.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 349.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1973 | 338.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 268.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1975 | 259.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 277.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 198.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1978 | 163.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1979 | 134.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1980 | 126.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 135.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 148.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 164.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 182.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 181.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 152.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1987 | 141.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 127.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 126.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 114.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 113.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 110.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 122.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 197.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 1995 | 157.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1996 | 143.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 182.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1998 | 166.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 185.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 205.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 200.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 187.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 162.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 149.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 139.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 137.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 134.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 106.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2009 | 118.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 123.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 116.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 110.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 107.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 114.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 144.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2016 | 139.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 134.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 130.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 141.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 141 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 135.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 131.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 124.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 104.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2025 | 90.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 281.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 134.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 415.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 148.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 126.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 182.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 149.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 110.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 197.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 106.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 205.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 107.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 144.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 90.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 141 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 32 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 101.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Gabon 97.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Togo 95.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Benin 86.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Mali 85.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Guinea-Bissau 68.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 673.93 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9502 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,090 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 552.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 634,569 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Burkina Faso?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Burkina Faso was 90.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 415.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 35th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.