Burkina Faso vs Niger: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Burkina Faso
2,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Niger
1,919 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
168th
Niger rank
171st
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 1,919 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Niger, a difference of 442 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Niger ranks 171st of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,145 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,551 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,406 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Niger |
| 1970s | 1,226 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,058 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 831.98 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Niger |
| 1980s | 1,264 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,635 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 370.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 1,293 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,234 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 58.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1,661 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,186 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 475.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1,994 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,331 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 662.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2,334 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,713 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 621.71 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 Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 2,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 1,919 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 442 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Niger ranks 171st 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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About this data
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.