Adjusted net national income in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Adjusted net national income was -5.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income in Burkina Faso, 1981–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded -5.5% for adjusted net national income in 2021.
The figure is down 800.8% on the previous year and down 189.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Burkina Faso peaked at 12.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -7.2%, in 1994.
Burkina Faso ranks 140th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 3.9% | — |
| 1982 | 8.2% | +107.4% |
| 1983 | -0.2% | -102.7% |
| 1984 | -1.2% | +455.6% |
| 1985 | 1.2% | -195.5% |
| 1986 | 9.8% | +724.5% |
| 1987 | -0.7% | -106.9% |
| 1988 | 5.9% | -977.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3% | -95.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 7.3% | +2779.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | -94.8% |
| 1993 | 2.9% | +653.3% |
| 1994 | -7.2% | -351.7% |
| 1995 | 8.1% | -212.8% |
| 1996 | 10.7% | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 4.9% | -54.2% |
| 1998 | 8.9% | +80.7% |
| 1999 | 3.2% | -63.7% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 6.5% | +71.7% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | -36.2% |
| 2003 | 7.5% | +80.8% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | -38.0% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | +55.3% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -22.1% |
| 2007 | 3.8% | -32.3% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | -53.8% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +257.3% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | -25.7% |
| 2012 | 12.4% | +103.9% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | -73.0% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | +72.7% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | +52.0% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -89.1% |
| 2021 | -5.5% | -800.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.0% | -1.2% | 9.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.9% | -7.2% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 2.3% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 3.2% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.3% | -5.5% | 0.8% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 204.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 103.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 118,907 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income in Burkina Faso?
- Adjusted net national income in Burkina Faso was -5.5% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.2% in 1994.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for adjusted net national income?
- Burkina Faso ranks 140th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 189.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.