Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues was 19.5 Percentage of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues in Burkina Faso, 2000–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Burkina Faso stood at 19.5 Percentage of GDP. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Burkina Faso peaked at 19.5 Percentage of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.18 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 80th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.18 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 10.24 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 10.75 Percentage of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 11.33 Percentage of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 12.39 Percentage of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 11.73 Percentage of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 12.08 Percentage of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 12.61 Percentage of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 11.92 Percentage of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 12.64 Percentage of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 13.97 Percentage of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 13.42 Percentage of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 14.91 Percentage of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 15.87 Percentage of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 14.27 Percentage of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 14.56 Percentage of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 15.27 Percentage of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 16.2 Percentage of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 16.8 Percentage of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 17.21 Percentage of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 16.23 Percentage of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 16.78 Percentage of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 18.6 Percentage of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 19.5 Percentage of GDP | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.59 Percentage of GDP | 10.18 Percentage of GDP | 12.64 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.25 Percentage of GDP | 13.42 Percentage of GDP | 17.21 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.78 Percentage of GDP | 16.23 Percentage of GDP | 19.5 Percentage of GDP | 4 |
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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)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Burkina Faso?
- Global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues in Burkina Faso was 19.5 Percentage of GDP in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5 Percentage of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.18 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues?
- Burkina Faso ranks 80th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Internationally comparable tax revenue data from countries included in Global Revenue Statistics, presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax revenue, as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax.