Burkina Faso vs Sweden: GNI per capita

Burkina Faso
628,558 current LCU
in 2025
Sweden
650,455 current LCU
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
63rd
Sweden rank
61st

GNI per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sweden
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196019922025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 650,455 current LCU against 628,558 current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 21,897 current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 61st of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 19,828 current LCU 15,944 current LCU 3,884 current LCU Burkina Faso
1970s 34,267 current LCU 40,271 current LCU 6,004 current LCU Sweden
1980s 80,445 current LCU 111,898 current LCU 31,453 current LCU Sweden
1990s 116,859 current LCU 206,572 current LCU 89,713 current LCU Sweden
2000s 224,875 current LCU 326,994 current LCU 102,120 current LCU Sweden
2010s 369,248 current LCU 433,487 current LCU 64,238 current LCU Sweden
2020s 516,591 current LCU 585,643 current LCU 69,052 current LCU Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Burkina Faso or Sweden?
Sweden, at 650,455 current LCU against 628,558 current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Burkina Faso and Sweden?
21,897 current LCU, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Sweden rank globally for gni per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 61st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 11,320 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.