What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?

The highest recorded value was 62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?

The lowest recorded value was 4,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.

How does Burkina Faso rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?

Burkina Faso ranks 179th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?

Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso

Name: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Burkina Faso: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Change on year

up 3.0%

World rank

179th

of 208 countries

All-time high

62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

4,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso stood at 62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

Burkina Faso ranks 179th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2023.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	Change
1961	4,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	—
1962	4,709 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.1%
1963	4,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.3%
1964	4,755 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.3%
1965	4,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.8%
1966	4,961 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.5%
1967	5,399 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.8%
1968	5,564 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.1%
1969	5,677 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
1970	5,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.1%
1971	5,764 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.4%
1972	5,897 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.3%
1973	5,924 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.4%
1974	6,415 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.3%
1975	6,607 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%
1976	7,171 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.5%
1977	7,198 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.4%
1978	7,529 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.6%
1979	7,805 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.7%
1980	7,867 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.8%
1981	8,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.3%
1982	8,986 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.6%
1983	9,017 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.3%
1984	8,857 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-1.8%
1985	9,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.5%
1986	10,376 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.0%
1987	10,352 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.2%
1988	10,952 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.8%
1989	11,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.2%
1990	11,120 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	-0.6%
1991	12,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+9.1%
1992	12,156 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+0.2%
1993	12,577 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.5%
1994	12,742 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.3%
1995	13,471 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.7%
1996	14,955 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+11.0%
1997	15,899 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.3%
1998	17,061 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.3%
1999	18,323 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.4%
2000	18,669 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.9%
2001	19,904 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.6%
2002	20,770 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.4%
2003	22,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+7.8%
2004	23,393 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.5%
2005	25,420 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.7%
2006	27,009 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.3%
2007	28,120 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.1%
2008	29,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.8%
2009	30,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%
2010	33,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+8.4%
2011	35,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.6%
2012	37,704 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.5%
2013	39,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.8%
2014	41,614 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+4.3%
2015	43,246 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.9%
2016	45,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.0%
2017	48,666 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.2%
2018	51,879 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.6%
2019	54,935 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+5.9%
2020	56,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+2.0%
2021	59,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+6.9%
2022	60,905 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+1.6%
2023	62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	+3.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	5,010 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	4,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	5,677 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	9
1970s	6,599 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	5,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	7,805 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1980s	9,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	7,867 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	11,187 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
1990s	14,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	11,120 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	18,323 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2000s	24,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	18,669 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	30,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2010s	43,239 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	33,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	54,935 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	10
2020s	59,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	56,040 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

176 Bhutan 71,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
177 Yemen 69,680 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
178 Gabon 63,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
180 Zimbabwe 59,917 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
181 Guinea 59,615 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
182 Guinea-Bissau 58,926 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 45,157 constant LCU per person (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 35.4 % change on previous year (2025)
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Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 29.95 % change on previous year (2025)
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?: Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?: The highest recorded value was 62,732 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?: The lowest recorded value was 4,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?: Burkina Faso ranks 179th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?: Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (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.

GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

GDP (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.