Services, value added per worker in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Services, value added per worker was 2,875 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2,875 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
168th
of 176 countries
All-time high
3,196 constant 2015 US$
in 1991
All-time low
2,361 constant 2015 US$
in 2010
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Services, value added per worker in Burkina Faso, 1991–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k1991200820251991: 3.2k constant 2015 US$1992: 3.1k constant 2015 US$1993: 3.0k constant 2015 US$1994: 2.8k constant 2015 US$1995: 2.8k constant 2015 US$1996: 2.8k constant 2015 US$1997: 2.8k constant 2015 US$1998: 2.7k constant 2015 US$1999: 2.5k constant 2015 US$2000: 2.5k constant 2015 US$2001: 2.5k constant 2015 US$2002: 2.5k constant 2015 US$2003: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2004: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2005: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2006: 2.5k constant 2015 US$2007: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2008: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2009: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2010: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2011: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2012: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2013: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2014: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2015: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2016: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2017: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2018: 2.4k constant 2015 US$2019: 2.5k constant 2015 US$2020: 2.5k constant 2015 US$2021: 2.8k constant 2015 US$2022: 2.8k constant 2015 US$2023: 2.8k constant 2015 US$2024: 2.9k constant 2015 US$2025: 2.9k constant 2015 US$

Source: World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 2,875 constant 2015 US$ for services, value added per worker in 2025.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services, value added per worker in Burkina Faso peaked at 3,196 constant 2015 US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,361 constant 2015 US$, in 2010.

Burkina Faso ranks 168th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,843 constant 2015 US$ 2,458 constant 2015 US$ 3,196 constant 2015 US$ 9
2000s 2,458 constant 2015 US$ 2,396 constant 2015 US$ 2,529 constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 2,423 constant 2015 US$ 2,361 constant 2015 US$ 2,474 constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 2,790 constant 2015 US$ 2,499 constant 2015 US$ 2,912 constant 2015 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 165 Myanmar 2,938 constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 166 Ethiopia 2,909 constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 167 Mozambique 2,902 constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 169 Afghanistan 2,796 constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 170 Gambia 2,777 constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 171 Niger 2,687 constant 2015 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is services, value added per worker in Burkina Faso?
Services, value added per worker in Burkina Faso was 2,875 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest services, value added per worker recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 3,196 constant 2015 US$ in 1991.
What is the lowest services, value added per worker recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 2,361 constant 2015 US$ in 2010.
How does Burkina Faso rank for services, value added per worker?
Burkina Faso ranks 168th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is services, value added per worker rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB), published as part of Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
222 places, 7,068 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. The core indicator has been divided by the number of workers in the economy to derive a measure of labor productivity. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.