Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Burkina Faso
2,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
2,439 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
168th
Guinea-Bissau rank
167th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2,439 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 78 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 167th of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 1,281 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,750 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 468.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Guinea-Bissau
1980s 1,264 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,666 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 401.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Guinea-Bissau
1990s 1,293 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,868 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 575.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Guinea-Bissau
2000s 1,661 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,785 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 123.98 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 1,994 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,868 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 126.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Burkina Faso
2020s 2,334 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,312 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 22.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 2,439 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 2,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
78 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 167th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,076 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.