Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP for commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Burkina Faso 163rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 160 Indonesia 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Argentina 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Brazil 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Burundi 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Benin 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Peru 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Burkina Faso
- Merchandise trade 67.5% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 7.57 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 2.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 11.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 460.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4009 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 96.38 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 163rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. 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 Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.