General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Burkina Faso stood at 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.2606 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
That places Burkina Faso 81st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0743 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0739 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1966 | 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0591 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0808 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 0.252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1459 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1651 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1561 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 78 Morocco 0.1802 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Aruba 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Sudan 0.179 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Korea 0.1765 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Uruguay 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Malta 0.1753 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 204.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 103.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 118,907 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 159.49 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Burkina Faso?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Burkina Faso was 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2606 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 81st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.