Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Transportation, storage and communication, value added was 70.51 billion current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising
Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Burkina Faso, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 70.51 billion current LCU for transportation, storage and communication, value added in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Burkina Faso peaked at 76.17 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29.92 billion current LCU, in 1987.
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 30.16 billion current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 33.01 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 29.92 billion current LCU | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 31.36 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 33.63 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 34.29 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 31.91 billion current LCU | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 32.87 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 35.58 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 41.89 billion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 1995 | 44.17 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 53.05 billion current LCU | +20.1% |
| 1997 | 62.39 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1998 | 66.47 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 54.03 billion current LCU | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 51.25 billion current LCU | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 46.95 billion current LCU | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 63.30 billion current LCU | +34.8% |
| 2003 | 53.91 billion current LCU | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 39.37 billion current LCU | -27.0% |
| 2005 | 32.72 billion current LCU | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 39.83 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 59.88 billion current LCU | +50.4% |
| 2008 | 76.17 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 2009 | 68.15 billion current LCU | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 68.71 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 70.51 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.62 billion current LCU | 29.92 billion current LCU | 33.63 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 45.66 billion current LCU | 31.91 billion current LCU | 66.47 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.15 billion current LCU | 32.72 billion current LCU | 76.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.61 billion current LCU | 68.71 billion current LCU | 70.51 billion current LCU | 2 |
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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 transportation, storage and communication, value added in Burkina Faso?
- Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Burkina Faso was 70.51 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 76.17 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.92 billion current LCU in 1987.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for transportation, storage and communication, value added?
- Burkina Faso ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is transportation, storage and communication, value added rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in transport is defined as the value of output of the transport industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Transport is a subset of services, comprising transport, storage and communications (ISIC 60-64). Data are in current local currency.