Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region
Burkina Faso
37.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Gabon
36.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
121st
Gabon rank
124th
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region over time
- Burkina Faso
- Gabon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 37.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 36.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Gabon, a difference of 1.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 121st and Gabon ranks 124th of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 7 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 5.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 6.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 8.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 12.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 17.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 16.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 824.84 million international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 26.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 31.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Gabon |
| 2020s | 35.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 35.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 736.60 million international-$ in 2011 prices | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp) by world region, Burkina Faso or Gabon?
- Burkina Faso, at 37.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices against 36.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in Gabon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) by world region between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 1.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region?
- Burkina Faso ranks 121st and Gabon ranks 124th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.