Mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Mining and quarrying, value added was 1.26 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso stood at 1.26 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.2% on the previous year and up 21,218.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.26 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.93 million current US$, in 2001.
Burkina Faso ranks 18th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.45 million current US$ | 24.32 million current US$ | 49.81 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 18.15 million current US$ | 12.61 million current US$ | 28.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.70 million current US$ | 5.93 million current US$ | 230.32 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 billion current US$ | 825.20 million current US$ | 1.26 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 4.98 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.5862 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 786.97 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 6.62 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 18.95 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 786.97 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 460.81 billion current LCU (2022)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 738.76 million current US$ (2022)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.36 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso?
- Mining and quarrying, value added in Burkina Faso was 1.26 billion current US$ 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 1.26 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.93 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
- Burkina Faso ranks 18th 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 21,218.5%. 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 US$). 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 U.S. dollars.