Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 7,295 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7,295 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
162nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
7,295 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
136.03 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 7,295 current US$ per square kilometre for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 7,295 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 136.03 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Burkina Faso 162nd out of 200 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 136.03 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 154.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1963 | 160.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 163.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 172.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 202.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1967 | 247.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1968 | 260.58 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 279.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 279.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 307.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 388.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1973 | 469.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 508.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 622.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1976 | 633.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 679.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 828.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1979 | 1,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 1,039 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 936.28 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1982 | 923.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 936.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 806.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 756.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 1,019 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1987 | 1,298 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1988 | 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 1,385 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 1,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 1,533 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 1,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1993 | 1,664 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 931.57 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.0% |
| 1995 | 1,228 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1996 | 1,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 1,284 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 2,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2000 | 1,666 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 1,742 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 1,966 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 2,701 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 2004 | 3,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 2,997 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 3,361 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 3,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 4,495 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 4,680 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 4,486 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 5,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 4,748 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 4,997 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 5,604 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 5,043 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 5,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 5,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 6,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 6,101 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 6,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 7,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 6,958 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 7,295 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 197.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 136.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 279.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 573.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 279.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,054 current US$ per square kilometre | 756.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,477 current US$ per square kilometre | 931.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,005 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,062 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,666 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,680 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,272 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,486 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,954 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,499 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,295 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 159 Turks and Caicos Islands 8,091 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Djibouti 7,908 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Tanzania, United Republic of 7,493 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Palau 6,854 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Sierra Leone 6,813 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 165 Guinea-Bissau 6,579 current 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$), annual 35.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 7,295 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 7,295 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.03 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 162nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.