GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 8.84 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
8.84 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
32nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
18.66 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-6.35 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 8.84 % change on previous year for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 497.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 18.66 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -6.35 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Burkina Faso ranks 32nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1963 | 5.15 % change on previous year | +155.9% |
| 1964 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 1965 | -0.6564 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1966 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -450.9% |
| 1967 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -291.5% |
| 1968 | -0.2638 % change on previous year | -94.0% |
| 1969 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -2720.3% |
| 1970 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1971 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +89.4% |
| 1972 | 7.3 % change on previous year | +116.0% |
| 1973 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1974 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +311.3% |
| 1975 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1976 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1977 | 18.66 % change on previous year | +177.5% |
| 1978 | 14.53 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1979 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1980 | 8.69 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 13.58 % change on previous year | +56.2% |
| 1982 | 9.05 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 1983 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1984 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7571 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1986 | -6.35 % change on previous year | -938.2% |
| 1987 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1988 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +175.5% |
| 1989 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 1990 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1991 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -319.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2269 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1993 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -735.4% |
| 1994 | 14.64 % change on previous year | -1115.3% |
| 1995 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3486 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1997 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +346.5% |
| 1998 | 7.94 % change on previous year | +410.2% |
| 1999 | 17.39 % change on previous year | +119.0% |
| 2000 | -0.8197 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 2001 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -583.3% |
| 2002 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2003 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0906 % change on previous year | -93.9% |
| 2005 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +4025.6% |
| 2006 | -0.6628 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 2007 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -476.0% |
| 2008 | 9.16 % change on previous year | +267.5% |
| 2009 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 2010 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 2011 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +78.3% |
| 2012 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2013 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 2014 | -0.6199 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2015 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +258.8% |
| 2016 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -217.1% |
| 2017 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2018 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5125 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2020 | 6.47 % change on previous year | +1161.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1128 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2022 | 4.64 % change on previous year | +4014.2% |
| 2023 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2024 | 9.73 % change on previous year | +403.2% |
| 2025 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 8.84 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.85 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 8.84 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.31 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +4025.6% | 0.0906 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +4014.2% | 0.1128 % change on previous year | 4.64 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +2720.3% | -0.2638 % change on previous year | 6.91 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1161.8% | 0.5125 % change on previous year | 6.47 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1115.3% | -1.44 % change on previous year | 14.64 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | -938.2% | 0.7571 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 % change on previous year | -4.41 % change on previous year | 6.91 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.2 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 18.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.71 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | 13.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.53 % change on previous year | -3.97 % change on previous year | 17.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 % change on previous year | -0.8197 % change on previous year | 9.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 % change on previous year | -2.22 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.29 % change on previous year | 0.1128 % change on previous year | 9.73 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 29 Uzbekistan 11.85 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Belarus 10.92 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Kazakhstan 9.61 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Madagascar 8.38 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Romania 8.2 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Honduras 8.02 % change on previous year 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -202.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -284.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
- Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 8.84 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 18.66 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.35 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 32nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 497.3%. 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 deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP deflator Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.