Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square was 14,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Burkina Faso, 1983–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Burkina Faso is 14,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Burkina Faso peaked at 14,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Burkina Faso 137th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 1,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 1,524 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1986 | 1,524 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,595 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 1,597 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 1,617 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 1,852 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1992 | 1,773 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 1,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 2,102 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1995 | 1,921 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 2,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 2,400 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 2,424 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 2,324 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 2,287 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 2,217 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 2,291 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 2,564 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 2,912 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 3,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 3,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 3,980 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 4,131 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 4,868 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 5,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 6,629 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 7,569 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 8,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 7,137 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 8,280 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 9,385 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 10,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 11,106 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 12,765 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 13,579 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 14,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 13,952 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 14,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 2,022 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,617 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,424 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,197 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,217 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,868 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,765 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,055 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,579 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 134 Kyrgyzstan 19,359 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Cameroon 17,122 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Guinea 16,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Angola 13,364 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Guinea-Bissau 12,904 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Lebanon 12,650 constant 2015 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)
- 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$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Burkina Faso?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square in Burkina Faso was 14,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 14,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,053 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Burkina Faso ranks 137th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) 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.