Mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Mining and quarrying, value added was 596.40 billion current LCU in 2011. β Volatile
Mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso, 1985β2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso is 596.40 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 45.9% on the previous year and up 13,623.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso peaked at 596.40 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.35 billion current LCU, in 2001.
That places Burkina Faso 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.48 billion current LCU | 7.76 billion current LCU | 14.97 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 8.02 billion current LCU | 6.07 billion current LCU | 10.38 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.22 billion current LCU | 4.35 billion current LCU | 108.75 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 502.55 billion current LCU | 408.70 billion current LCU | 596.40 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 10 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.26 trillion current LCU compare
- 11 Chad 1.01 trillion current LCU compare
- 12 Cameroon 963.47 billion current LCU compare
- 14 Sierra Leone 528.78 billion current LCU compare
- 15 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 449.06 billion current LCU compare
- 16 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 364.30 billion current LCU 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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0013 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 764.54 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 558.26 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0018 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 5.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.6858 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 786.97 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso?
- Mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso was 596.40 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 596.40 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.35 billion current LCU in 2001.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13,623.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in current local currency.