Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita was 892.82 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Burkina Faso stood at 892.82 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 892.82 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 66.08 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Burkina Faso ranks 170th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 66.08 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 68.45 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1962 | 72.92 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 74.44 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 74.68 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 74.92 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 76.17 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 79.82 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 79.82 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 81.7 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 76.31 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 77.92 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 89.7 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1973 | 100.58 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 102.6 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 139.55 current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1976 | 136.33 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 166.95 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 210.53 current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1979 | 250.06 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1980 | 276.05 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 249.47 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1982 | 232.56 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 204.28 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1984 | 179.47 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1985 | 190.47 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 247.07 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1987 | 273.21 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 293.13 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 277.02 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 320.23 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 305.86 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 318.54 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 299.03 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 156.62 current US$ per person | -47.6% |
| 1995 | 202.84 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 1996 | 223.58 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 197.89 current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 227.44 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 296.5 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2000 | 256.04 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 259.55 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 286.02 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 349.58 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 396.54 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 427.6 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 442.16 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 488.08 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 584.47 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 557.82 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 537.78 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 601.65 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 609.97 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 654.7 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 655.47 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 551.15 current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 565.95 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 597.78 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 642.96 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 628.21 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 660.39 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 728.24 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 719.99 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 742.13 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 801.42 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2025 | 892.82 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.9 current US$ per person | 66.08 current US$ per person | 81.7 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 135.05 current US$ per person | 76.31 current US$ per person | 250.06 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 242.27 current US$ per person | 179.47 current US$ per person | 293.13 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 254.85 current US$ per person | 156.62 current US$ per person | 320.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 404.79 current US$ per person | 256.04 current US$ per person | 584.47 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 604.56 current US$ per person | 537.78 current US$ per person | 655.47 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 757.5 current US$ per person | 660.39 current US$ per person | 892.82 current US$ per person | 6 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 349.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 400,650 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 511.34 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.778 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Burkina Faso was 892.82 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 892.82 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.08 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.