Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
67th
of 205 countries
All-time high
11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
62,462 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Burkina Faso stood at 11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62,462 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Burkina Faso 67th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 62,462 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 65,833 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 72,776 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 73,794 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 70,822 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 74,110 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 89,520 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1968 | 94,654 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 101,999 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 103,042 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 117,707 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 124,259 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 144,026 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1974 | 151,841 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 190,999 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1976 | 225,732 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 216,394 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 261,055 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 280,858 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1980 | 295,064 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 330,976 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 397,087 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 453,732 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 465,515 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 490,212 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 534,287 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 586,955 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 612,650 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 674,781 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 628,626 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 622,438 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 657,913 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 657,409 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 785,022 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 865,833 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 894,302 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1998 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +58.6% |
| 2000 | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 2.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 2.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 3.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 4.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 5.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 6.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 5.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 6.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 6.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 7.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 8.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 9.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 10.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 11.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 11.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78,441 current LCU per square kilometre | 62,462 current LCU per square kilometre | 101,999 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 181,591 current LCU per square kilometre | 103,042 current LCU per square kilometre | 280,858 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 484,126 current LCU per square kilometre | 295,064 current LCU per square kilometre | 674,781 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 893,216 current LCU per square kilometre | 622,438 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 64 United Arab Emirates 12.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 Thailand 11.59 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 66 Guyana 11.58 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 11.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 San Marino 11.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 70 Türkiye 9.92 million current LCU 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 217.51 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 12.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3001 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 344.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 174.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Burkina Faso?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Burkina Faso was 11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,462 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 67th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.3%. 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 (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ 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 (current LCU) 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.