Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per was 228.86 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Burkina Faso is 228.86 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 228.86 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.93 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Burkina Faso 168th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 26.61 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 27.67 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 29.21 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 30.38 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 31.3 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 29.07 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 30.04 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 28.28 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 26.85 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 27.78 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 24.93 current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1971 | 25.86 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 31.79 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1973 | 33.55 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 38.43 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 44.14 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 45.11 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 50.01 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 67.43 current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 1979 | 75.95 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 78.97 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 74.12 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 65.78 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 58.52 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 53.53 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 65.8 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1986 | 72.66 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 77.95 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 85.96 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 81 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 94.64 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 99.42 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 100.43 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 97.98 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 61.68 current US$ per person | -37.0% |
| 1995 | 76.1 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1996 | 88.3 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 75.53 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 91.24 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 79.8 current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 62.01 current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 2001 | 69.85 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 75.33 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 94.08 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 94.42 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 118.1 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 114.92 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 112.41 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 169.19 current US$ per person | +50.5% |
| 2009 | 139.59 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 150.89 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 167.07 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 173.77 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 179.62 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 181.22 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 142.7 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 144.13 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 145.97 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 163.25 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 139.36 current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2020 | 147.84 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 154.84 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 170.68 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 166 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 205.58 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2025 | 228.86 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 228.86 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 223.67 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 228.86 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 292.36 current US$ per person, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.72 current US$ per person | 26.61 current US$ per person | 31.3 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.72 current US$ per person | 24.93 current US$ per person | 75.95 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.43 current US$ per person | 53.53 current US$ per person | 85.96 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.51 current US$ per person | 61.68 current US$ per person | 100.43 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.99 current US$ per person | 62.01 current US$ per person | 169.19 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 158.8 current US$ per person | 139.36 current US$ per person | 181.22 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 178.97 current US$ per person | 147.84 current US$ per person | 228.86 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 165 Sierra Leone 250 current US$ per person compare
- 166 Kyrgyzstan 246.46 current US$ per person compare
- 167 Saint Lucia 244.45 current US$ per person compare
- 169 Rwanda 228.16 current US$ per person compare
- 170 Malta 224.75 current US$ per person compare
- 171 Qatar 221.93 current US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7108 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 19.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 19.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 71.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Burkina Faso?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Burkina Faso was 228.86 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 228.86 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.93 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 168th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.