Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 4.7 % change on previous year in 2027. ▼ Falling
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso, 1992–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 4.7 % change on previous year for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso peaked at 11.01 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2331 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Burkina Faso ranks 40th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2331 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +1384.5% |
| 1994 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1995 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +334.5% |
| 1996 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +92.7% |
| 1997 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1998 | 7.31 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2001 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +250.3% |
| 2002 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2003 | 7.8 % change on previous year | +79.2% |
| 2004 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 2005 | 8.66 % change on previous year | +93.4% |
| 2006 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2007 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2008 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 2009 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2010 | 8.45 % change on previous year | +185.1% |
| 2011 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2012 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 5.96 % change on previous year | +51.9% |
| 2017 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 2021 | 6.94 % change on previous year | +245.3% |
| 2022 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2023 | 3 % change on previous year | +84.4% |
| 2024 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 2025 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2026 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2027 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 4.7 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.7 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 4.7 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.33 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1384.5% | 0.2331 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.35 % change on previous year | 0.2331 % change on previous year | 11.01 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.29 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 8.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.02 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | 8.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.98 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 6.94 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 37 Tajikistan 4.8 % change on previous year compare
- 38 United Arab Emirates 4.74 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Sierra Leone 4.73 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Egypt 4.67 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Serbia 4.63 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Botswana 4.59 % 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 gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso was 4.7 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 11.01 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2331 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Burkina Faso ranks 40th out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.