GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 220,146 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso is 220,146 current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 112.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 220,146 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,935 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Burkina Faso ranks 172nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,935 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 21,338 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 21,862 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 23,102 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 23,865 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 25,844 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 29,418 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 31,702 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 34,398 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 37,545 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 39,026 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 42,436 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 44,715 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 49,053 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 52,799 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 59,046 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 65,169 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 69,679 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 75,069 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 77,103 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 83,136 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 89,492 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 96,162 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 103,382 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 105,883 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 110,806 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 127,057 current international $ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 142,935 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 149,986 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 163,484 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 180,368 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 188,185 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 203,484 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 220,146 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 220,146 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 140,726 current international $ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 220,146 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 287,608 current international $ per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,801 current international $ per square kilometre | 18,935 current international $ per square kilometre | 37,545 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,410 current international $ per square kilometre | 39,026 current international $ per square kilometre | 77,103 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,232 current international $ per square kilometre | 83,136 current international $ per square kilometre | 163,484 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,046 current international $ per square kilometre | 180,368 current international $ per square kilometre | 220,146 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 169 Belize 238,637 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Guinea 232,358 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Guinea-Bissau 227,615 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Gabon 184,006 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Guyana 170,962 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Yemen 167,791 current international $ per square kilometre 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 gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 220,146 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 220,146 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,935 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 172nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. 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 GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) 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.
GNI, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, PPP (current international $) 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.