Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Government revenues as a share of GDP
Burkina Faso
24.7%
in 2022
Senegal
25.1%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
114th
Senegal rank
113th
Government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 25.1% against 24.7% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 114th and Senegal ranks 113th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 17.2% | 0.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 20.9% | 1.7% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 22.7% | 0.6% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 25.1% against 24.7% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 114th and Senegal ranks 113th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.