Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita was 254.75 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
254.75 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 40.7%
World rank
134th
of 187 countries
All-time high
254.75 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
-7.13 current US$ per person
in 2000
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Burkina Faso stood at 254.75 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.7% on the previous year and up 222.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 254.75 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, -7.13 current US$ per person, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 134th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.07 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 3.79 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1962 | 4.24 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 4.47 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 6.24 current US$ per person | +39.5% |
| 1965 | 7.15 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 6.67 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 4.8 current US$ per person | -27.9% |
| 1968 | 5.15 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 5.05 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 5.39 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 6.6 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 1972 | 9.93 current US$ per person | +50.6% |
| 1973 | 13.56 current US$ per person | +36.5% |
| 1974 | 22.07 current US$ per person | +62.8% |
| 1975 | 13.35 current US$ per person | -39.5% |
| 1976 | 19.16 current US$ per person | +43.5% |
| 1977 | 9.02 current US$ per person | -52.9% |
| 1978 | 13.35 current US$ per person | +48.0% |
| 1979 | 8.44 current US$ per person | -36.7% |
| 1980 | 1.55 current US$ per person | -81.6% |
| 1981 | -0.7586 current US$ per person | -148.9% |
| 1982 | 6.46 current US$ per person | -952.2% |
| 1983 | 7.65 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1984 | 8.37 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 3.59 current US$ per person | -57.1% |
| 1986 | 0.386 current US$ per person | -89.2% |
| 1987 | 7.01 current US$ per person | +1715.1% |
| 1988 | 8 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 16.16 current US$ per person | +102.0% |
| 1990 | 18.37 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 27.85 current US$ per person | +51.6% |
| 1992 | 30.05 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 25.08 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1994 | 30.59 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1995 | 26.25 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 19.16 current US$ per person | -27.0% |
| 1997 | 25.97 current US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 1998 | 22.09 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1999 | -3.66 current US$ per person | -116.6% |
| 2000 | -7.13 current US$ per person | +94.6% |
| 2001 | -0.0626 current US$ per person | -99.1% |
| 2002 | -0.3717 current US$ per person | +494.1% |
| 2003 | 12.8 current US$ per person | -3543.7% |
| 2004 | 7.27 current US$ per person | -43.2% |
| 2005 | 13.57 current US$ per person | +86.6% |
| 2006 | 13.36 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 26.6 current US$ per person | +99.2% |
| 2008 | 34.97 current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 2009 | 43.75 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2010 | 87.17 current US$ per person | +99.3% |
| 2011 | 123.38 current US$ per person | +41.5% |
| 2012 | 121.5 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 105.06 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 109.4 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 78.97 current US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 97.8 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 111.31 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 134.51 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 136.64 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 164.84 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 167.3 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 107.34 current US$ per person | -35.8% |
| 2023 | 131.07 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2024 | 181.08 current US$ per person | +38.2% |
| 2025 | 254.75 current US$ per person | +40.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.06 current US$ per person | 3.07 current US$ per person | 7.15 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.09 current US$ per person | 5.39 current US$ per person | 22.07 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.84 current US$ per person | -0.7586 current US$ per person | 16.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.17 current US$ per person | -3.66 current US$ per person | 30.59 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.47 current US$ per person | -7.13 current US$ per person | 43.75 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.57 current US$ per person | 78.97 current US$ per person | 136.64 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 167.73 current US$ per person | 107.34 current US$ per person | 254.75 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 131 Kenya 279.93 current US$ per person compare
- 132 Uganda 278.89 current US$ per person compare
- 133 Cameroon 257.17 current US$ per person compare
- 135 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 252.69 current US$ per person compare
- 136 Rwanda 231.06 current US$ per person compare
- 137 Papua New Guinea 206.33 current US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 197.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -9.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 100.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 115,011 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Burkina Faso was 254.75 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 254.75 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.13 current US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 222.6%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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 savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.