Manufacturing value added to gdp in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Manufacturing value added to gdp was 6.62 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing value added to gdp in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added to gdp in Burkina Faso is 6.62, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 30.3% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added to gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 19.03 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 6.62, in 2025.
That places Burkina Faso 138th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added to gdp in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.27 | — |
| 1961 | 10.63 | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 11.13 | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 11.14 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 10.9 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 11.16 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 12.75 | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 15 | +17.7% |
| 1968 | 15.48 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 15.99 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 16.65 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 17.42 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 18.37 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 19.03 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 18.52 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 18.13 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 17.74 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 16.43 | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 15.36 | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 15.88 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 14.74 | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 14.43 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 14.4 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 16.01 | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 15.11 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 13.33 | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 13.69 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 14.99 | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 15.07 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 14.49 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 14.75 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 13.38 | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 14.47 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 14.23 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 13.45 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 14.12 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 13.37 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 14.36 | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 13.8 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 16.19 | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 15.36 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 14.94 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 14.85 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 15.59 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 15.14 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 13.34 | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 14.04 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 14.34 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 13.01 | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 13.55 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 12.14 | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 11.61 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 10.34 | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 10.17 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 11 | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 11.66 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 11.12 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 10.26 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 10.53 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 10.41 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 10.03 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 9.81 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 10.22 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 9.93 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 9.5 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 6.62 | -30.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.54 | 10.63 | 15.99 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.35 | 15.36 | 19.03 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.62 | 13.33 | 16.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.21 | 13.37 | 16.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.42 | 13.01 | 15.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.92 | 10.17 | 12.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.35 | 6.62 | 10.22 | 6 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 19.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,148 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 667,803 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6858 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 786.97 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added to gdp in Burkina Faso?
- Manufacturing value added to gdp in Burkina Faso was 6.62 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added to gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 19.03 in 1973.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added to gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.62 in 2025.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for manufacturing value added to gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 138th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added to gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing value added to gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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