Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 68,429 in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso is 68,429, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso peaked at 68,429 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 11,068, in 1991.
That places Burkina Faso 121st out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11,068 | — |
| 1992 | 11,093 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 11,477 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 11,628 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 12,293 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 13,647 | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 14,509 | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 15,569 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 16,721 | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 17,036 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 18,163 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 18,954 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 20,433 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 21,348 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 23,197 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 24,648 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 25,661 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 27,149 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 27,953 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 30,314 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 32,322 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 34,408 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 36,401 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 37,976 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 39,465 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 41,816 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 44,410 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 47,343 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 50,131 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 51,139 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 54,690 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 55,580 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 57,247 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 59,994 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 62,386 | +4.0% |
| 2026 | 65,357 | +4.8% |
| 2027 | 68,429 | +4.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 68,429 is above the median for low income countries, which is 57,463, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 68,429 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55,772, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,112 | 11,068 | 16,721 | 9 |
| 2000s | 22,454 | 17,036 | 27,953 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,458 | 30,314 | 50,131 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,353 | 51,139 | 68,429 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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 68,429 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 68,429 in 2027.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,068 in 1991.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Burkina Faso ranks 121st out of 188 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 up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Purchasing Power Parity (millions of PPP, constant 2021 international dollars) is a measure to assess the total economic output of a country, adjusted for differences in the purchasing power of the different currencies relative to the US dollar. It is derived from the World Development Indicators of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.