Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.4%
World rank
38th
of 204 countries
All-time high
339.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
86.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1975
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso is 241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 339.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 86.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Burkina Faso 38th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 93.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 94.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 94.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 90.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 89.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 100.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 100.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 103.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 107.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 112.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 123.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 112.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 103.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 88.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1974 | 100.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 86.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1976 | 92.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 107.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 96.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 100.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 102.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 131.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1982 | 165.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1983 | 190.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 215.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 194.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1986 | 155.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1987 | 138.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 134.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 146.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 129.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 130.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 122.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 131.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 218.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.9% |
| 1995 | 197.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 191.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 223.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 224.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 270.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 339.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2001 | 339.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 323.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 260.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 245.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 234.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 246.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 230.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 215.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 208.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 191.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 205.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 205.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 209.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 260.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2016 | 259.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 255.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 241.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 265.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 258.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 251.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 290.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 288.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 266.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2025 | 241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 89.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 112.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 101.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 86.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 123.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 157.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 102.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 215.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 184.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 122.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 270.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 263.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 201 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 339.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 230.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 191.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 265.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 266.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 290.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 35 Benin 291.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Senegal 269.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Gabon 246.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Central African Republic 240.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Armenia 237.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Guinea-Bissau 227.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual 35.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?
- Services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 241.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 339.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 38th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.