GDFI - public sector in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: GDFI - public sector was 799.12 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - public sector in Burkina Faso, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, gdfi - public sector in Burkina Faso stood at 799.12 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.4% on the previous year and up 407.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.16 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 153.71 million current US$, in 1985.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 235.31 million current US$ | 153.71 million current US$ | 284.18 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 267.29 million current US$ | 236.37 million current US$ | 342.78 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 545.33 million current US$ | 157.33 million current US$ | 1.16 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 889.47 million current US$ | 799.12 million current US$ | 979.81 million current US$ | 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -14.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 17.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0848 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 97.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 49.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 56,600 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0013 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - public sector in Burkina Faso?
- Gdfi - public sector in Burkina Faso was 799.12 million current US$ 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 1.16 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 153.71 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gdfi - public sector?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 407.9%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 current U.S. dollars.