Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 11,030 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso is 11,030 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 24.9% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 13,450 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, -310.6 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Burkina Faso 134th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, 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 savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 67.18 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 76.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 81.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 115.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1965 | 134.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1966 | 127.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1967 | 93.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1968 | 102.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 101.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 110.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 137.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1972 | 210.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.2% |
| 1973 | 293.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1974 | 486.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +65.9% |
| 1975 | 300.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 1976 | 439.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.6% |
| 1977 | 211.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -51.8% |
| 1978 | 321.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1979 | 208.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1980 | 39.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -81.1% |
| 1981 | -19.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -150.3% |
| 1982 | 173.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -976.1% |
| 1983 | 211.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1984 | 237.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 104.9 current US$ per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 1986 | 11.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -88.9% |
| 1987 | 216.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +1765.4% |
| 1988 | 254.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 527.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +107.5% |
| 1990 | 614.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 956.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.5% |
| 1992 | 1,058 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 904.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 1,132 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1995 | 996.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 746.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1997 | 1,038 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1998 | 907.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1999 | -154.9 current US$ per square kilometre | -117.1% |
| 2000 | -310.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +100.5% |
| 2001 | -2.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -99.1% |
| 2002 | -17.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +512.8% |
| 2003 | 611.99 current US$ per square kilometre | -3652.8% |
| 2004 | 358.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.4% |
| 2005 | 690.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.6% |
| 2006 | 701.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1,441 current US$ per square kilometre | +105.3% |
| 2008 | 1,950 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2009 | 2,512 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 5,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +105.2% |
| 2011 | 7,514 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2012 | 7,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 6,795 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 7,289 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 5,420 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2016 | 6,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2017 | 8,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 10,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2019 | 10,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 12,941 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2021 | 13,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 2023 | 11,030 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 67.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 134.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 272.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 110.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 486.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 175.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 527.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 819.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -154.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,132 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 793.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -310.6 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,532 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,468 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,563 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,831 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,450 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 131 Guatemala 13,862 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Suriname 13,811 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Nicaragua 13,119 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9,688 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Botswana 9,635 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Guinea-Bissau 8,298 current US$ 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 40.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 203.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 233,664 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 192.58 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 11,030 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 13,450 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -310.6 current US$ per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 134th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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.