Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 47,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 47,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in 2021.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 50,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Burkina Faso 130th out of 150 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 8,622 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 9,325 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 9,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 9,188 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 9,297 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 10,206 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 10,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 10,740 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 10,772 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 10,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 11,586 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 11,630 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 11,963 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 11,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 12,004 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 13,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 13,946 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 15,185 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 15,675 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 16,271 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 17,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 18,057 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 19,418 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 20,326 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 21,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 23,034 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 23,916 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 25,099 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 25,673 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 27,770 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 29,457 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 33,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 34,210 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 35,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 37,277 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 40,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 43,027 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 46,369 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 49,681 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 50,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 47,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 47,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 29,094 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 47,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65,937 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,589 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,772 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,718 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,675 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,093 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,271 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,673 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,664 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 27,770 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 49,681 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 47,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 50,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 127 Bhutan 52,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Solomon Islands 51,456 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Gabon 49,099 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Guinea-Bissau 39,020 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Guinea 37,848 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 East Timor 35,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 11.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 47,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 50,068 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 130th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.