Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita was 0 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Burkina Faso, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Burkina Faso stood at 0 units per person. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Burkina Faso peaked at 0 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1966.
Burkina Faso ranks 175th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | -14.3% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +20.3% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +3.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 172 Uganda 0 units per person compare
- 173 Afghanistan 0 units per person compare
- 174 Solomon Islands 0 units per person compare
- 176 Guinea-Bissau 0 units per person compare
- 177 Eritrea 0 units per person compare
- 178 Sierra Leone 0 units per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 11.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Burkina Faso?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Burkina Faso was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1966.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Burkina Faso ranks 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.