Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate was 12.77 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 101.1%
World rank
43rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
39.82 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-49.58 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 12.77 % change on previous year for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.1% on the previous year and up 206.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 39.82 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -49.58 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Burkina Faso ranks 43rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 8.86 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 1963 | -0.9427 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1964 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -468.9% |
| 1965 | 15.74 % change on previous year | +352.5% |
| 1966 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1967 | 7.62 % change on previous year | +407.2% |
| 1968 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1969 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 1970 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 1971 | -3.64 % change on previous year | +239.4% |
| 1972 | 20.31 % change on previous year | -657.5% |
| 1973 | 13.43 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1974 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 1975 | 21.22 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1976 | -0.3513 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1977 | 31.26 % change on previous year | -8997.3% |
| 1978 | 27.08 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 30.26 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 13.7 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1981 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -158.1% |
| 1982 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1983 | -9.91 % change on previous year | -436.1% |
| 1984 | -9.57 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1985 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1986 | 36.67 % change on previous year | -622.2% |
| 1987 | 18.75 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 1988 | 8.87 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 1989 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1990 | 23.07 % change on previous year | +1876.3% |
| 1991 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 1992 | 7.18 % change on previous year | -568.3% |
| 1993 | -4.95 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 1994 | -49.58 % change on previous year | +902.3% |
| 1995 | 25.99 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 1996 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1997 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -205.2% |
| 1998 | 13.56 % change on previous year | -523.6% |
| 1999 | 39.82 % change on previous year | +193.6% |
| 2000 | -4.87 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2001 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -191.2% |
| 2002 | 14.04 % change on previous year | +216.3% |
| 2003 | 26.14 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 2004 | 19 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 2005 | 8.06 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2006 | 12.72 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 2007 | 19.04 % change on previous year | +49.7% |
| 2008 | 15.94 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 2010 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 2011 | 15.07 % change on previous year | -931.1% |
| 2012 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2013 | 10.32 % change on previous year | +207.8% |
| 2014 | 6.05 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 2015 | -12.02 % change on previous year | -298.8% |
| 2016 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -165.2% |
| 2017 | 10.33 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 11.57 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 2020 | 9.67 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 2021 | 12.13 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 2022 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 2023 | 10.16 % change on previous year | -458.8% |
| 2024 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2025 | 12.77 % change on previous year | +101.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 12.77 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.05 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 12.77 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.28 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +8997.3% | -0.3513 % change on previous year | 31.26 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +1876.3% | 1.17 % change on previous year | 23.07 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +931.1% | -1.81 % change on previous year | 15.07 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -902.3% | -4.95 % change on previous year | -49.58 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.69 % change on previous year | -0.9427 % change on previous year | 15.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.52 % change on previous year | -3.64 % change on previous year | 31.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.76 % change on previous year | -9.91 % change on previous year | 36.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.34 % change on previous year | -49.58 % change on previous year | 39.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.63 % change on previous year | -4.87 % change on previous year | 26.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.57 % change on previous year | -12.02 % change on previous year | 15.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.04 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year | 12.77 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 40 Croatia 13.16 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Cote d'Ivoire 13.01 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Guyana 12.82 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Serbia 12.74 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Morocco 12.65 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Namibia 12.44 % change on previous year 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 11.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
- Services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 12.77 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 39.82 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.58 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 43rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.3%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.