Burkina Faso GDP Composition by Sector

As of 2023, Burkina Faso's GDP composition is dominated by the agriculture sector, which contributed 30.29% to the GDP. The service sector follows closely, accounting for 28.36%. The manufacturing and utilities sector provided 22.56%, while wholesale trade and hospitality accounted for 11.27%. Transport, communication, and construction had smaller shares, contributing 4.37% and 3.14%, respectively. Over the past two years, the trend showed a slight increase in services, attributed to digital transformation.

Future trends to watch in Burkina Faso's GDP composition include:

  • The potential growth of the service sector, supported by technological advancements and policy reforms.
  • Continued reliance on agriculture, with developments in sustainable practices.
  • The growth of the mining and manufacturing sectors as infrastructure and investment improve.

Top countries in GDP Composition by Sector

# 6 Countries Percent Last Year
1 1 Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing 30.29 2016
2 2 Services 28.36 2016
3 3 Mining, Manufacturing, Utilities 22.56 2016
4 4 Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels 11.27 2016
5 5 Transport, storage and communication 4.37 2016
6 6 Construction 3.14 2016

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