GDFI - public sector in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: GDFI - public sector was 598.41 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
598.41 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
7th
of 38 countries
All-time high
721.83 billion constant LCU
in 2010
All-time low
90.70 billion constant LCU
in 1996
Years of data
26
1986–2011

GDFI - public sector in Burkina Faso, 1986–2011

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1986199820111986: 162.1B constant LCU1987: 160.7B constant LCU1988: 156.5B constant LCU1989: 179.0B constant LCU1990: 158.8B constant LCU1991: 193.2B constant LCU1992: 182.1B constant LCU1993: 168.3B constant LCU1994: 233.9B constant LCU1995: 188.4B constant LCU1996: 90.7B constant LCU1997: 151.3B constant LCU1998: 164.3B constant LCU1999: 205.8B constant LCU2000: 200.3B constant LCU2001: 210.3B constant LCU2002: 302.3B constant LCU2003: 335.3B constant LCU2004: 386.0B constant LCU2005: 435.6B constant LCU2006: 443.8B constant LCU2007: 553.2B constant LCU2008: 681.6B constant LCU2009: 681.0B constant LCU2010: 721.8B constant LCU2011: 598.4B constant LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 598.41 billion constant LCU for gdfi - public sector in 2011.

That represents a change of down 17.1% on the previous year and up 184.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Burkina Faso peaked at 721.83 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 90.70 billion constant LCU, in 1996.

Burkina Faso ranks 7th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDFI - public sector in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for GDFI - public sector (constant LCU) in Burkina Faso, 1986 to 2011.
Year constant LCU Change
1986 162.09 billion constant LCU
1987 160.74 billion constant LCU -0.8%
1988 156.53 billion constant LCU -2.6%
1989 179.02 billion constant LCU +14.4%
1990 158.79 billion constant LCU -11.3%
1991 193.17 billion constant LCU +21.7%
1992 182.10 billion constant LCU -5.7%
1993 168.34 billion constant LCU -7.6%
1994 233.94 billion constant LCU +39.0%
1995 188.45 billion constant LCU -19.4%
1996 90.70 billion constant LCU -51.9%
1997 151.29 billion constant LCU +66.8%
1998 164.26 billion constant LCU +8.6%
1999 205.78 billion constant LCU +25.3%
2000 200.29 billion constant LCU -2.7%
2001 210.29 billion constant LCU +5.0%
2002 302.27 billion constant LCU +43.7%
2003 335.31 billion constant LCU +10.9%
2004 385.98 billion constant LCU +15.1%
2005 435.58 billion constant LCU +12.9%
2006 443.83 billion constant LCU +1.9%
2007 553.20 billion constant LCU +24.6%
2008 681.57 billion constant LCU +23.2%
2009 680.98 billion constant LCU -0.1%
2010 721.83 billion constant LCU +6.0%
2011 598.41 billion constant LCU -17.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 164.59 billion constant LCU 156.53 billion constant LCU 179.02 billion constant LCU 4
1990s 173.68 billion constant LCU 90.70 billion constant LCU 233.94 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 422.93 billion constant LCU 200.29 billion constant LCU 681.57 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 660.12 billion constant LCU 598.41 billion constant LCU 721.83 billion constant LCU 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 4 Zambia 942.17 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 5 Senegal 699.02 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 6 Cote d'Ivoire 615.56 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 8 Sierra Leone 498.31 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 9 Congo 335.75 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 10 Gabon 334.43 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - public sector in Burkina Faso?
Gdfi - public sector in Burkina Faso was 598.41 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - public sector recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 721.83 billion constant LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 90.70 billion constant LCU in 1996.
How does Burkina Faso rank for gdfi - public sector?
Burkina Faso ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 184.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - public sector (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - public sector (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
38 places, 921 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in constant local currency.