What is the difference in gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Chad?

144 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Chad: GDP per capita

Burkina Faso

2,625 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Chad

2,481 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Burkina Faso rank

185th

Chad rank

186th

GDP per capita over time

Burkina Faso
Chad

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 2,625 international-$ in 2021 prices against 2,481 international-$ in 2021 prices in Chad, a difference of 144 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chad ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Chad ranks 186th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Chad	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,237 international-$ in 2021 prices	1,647 international-$ in 2021 prices	410.41 international-$ in 2021 prices	Chad
2000s	1,621 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,211 international-$ in 2021 prices	589.45 international-$ in 2021 prices	Chad
2010s	2,116 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,713 international-$ in 2021 prices	596.55 international-$ in 2021 prices	Chad
2020s	2,499 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,457 international-$ in 2021 prices	42.29 international-$ in 2021 prices	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Chad?: Burkina Faso, at 2,625 international-$ in 2021 prices against 2,481 international-$ in 2021 prices in Chad as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Chad?: 144 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for gdp per capita?: Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Chad ranks 186th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.