What is the difference in gross national income between Burkina Faso and Kenya?

867.29 billion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?

15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2004.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Gross national income

Burkina Faso

2.42 trillion constant LCU

in 2004

Kenya

1.55 trillion constant LCU

in 2011

Burkina Faso rank

13th

Kenya rank

16th

Gross national income over time

Burkina Faso
Kenya

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 2.42 trillion constant LCU against 1.55 trillion constant LCU in Kenya, a difference of 867.29 billion constant LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times Kenya's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 16th of 45 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.42 trillion constant LCU	846.13 billion constant LCU	577.77 billion constant LCU	Burkina Faso
2000s	2.14 trillion constant LCU	1.03 trillion constant LCU	1.11 trillion constant LCU	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income, Burkina Faso or Kenya?: Burkina Faso, at 2.42 trillion constant LCU against 1.55 trillion constant LCU in Kenya as of 2004.
What is the difference in gross national income between Burkina Faso and Kenya?: 867.29 billion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2004.
How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for gross national income?: Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national income (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 45 places, 1,527 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency.