Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate was 9.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso is 9.85 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 29.0% on the previous year and up 156.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 237.38 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -31.04 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Burkina Faso ranks 50th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 194.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -21.8 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1973 | 43.97 % change on previous year | -301.7% |
| 1974 | 33.12 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1975 | -31.04 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 1976 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1977 | 5 % change on previous year | +387.3% |
| 1978 | 19.03 % change on previous year | +280.8% |
| 1979 | 237.38 % change on previous year | +1147.3% |
| 1980 | -11.21 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1981 | -17.59 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 1982 | -0.6286 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1983 | -7.31 % change on previous year | +1062.4% |
| 1984 | -12.33 % change on previous year | +68.8% |
| 1985 | 21.53 % change on previous year | -274.6% |
| 1986 | 31.19 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
| 1987 | 21.37 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1988 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1989 | 6.48 % change on previous year | +218.1% |
| 1990 | 7.02 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 13.97 % change on previous year | +98.9% |
| 1992 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1993 | -8.3 % change on previous year | -290.9% |
| 1994 | -18.77 % change on previous year | +126.0% |
| 1995 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 1996 | 9.05 % change on previous year | -561.7% |
| 1997 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1998 | 5.82 % change on previous year | +252.1% |
| 1999 | -9.05 % change on previous year | -255.3% |
| 2000 | -15.5 % change on previous year | +71.4% |
| 2001 | -10.94 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 2002 | 11.01 % change on previous year | -200.6% |
| 2003 | 41.06 % change on previous year | +273.0% |
| 2004 | 24.86 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2005 | 11.32 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 2006 | 9.68 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 33.23 % change on previous year | +243.3% |
| 2008 | 17.93 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2009 | 8.6 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2010 | 14.55 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 2011 | 25.38 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 2012 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2013 | 13.45 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 2014 | -17.58 % change on previous year | -230.8% |
| 2015 | -12.86 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 14.68 % change on previous year | -214.1% |
| 2017 | 13.39 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 8.71 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2019 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 2020 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -174.5% |
| 2021 | 13.32 % change on previous year | +216.2% |
| 2022 | -14.03 % change on previous year | -205.3% |
| 2023 | 13.87 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 2024 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1147.3% | 19.03 % change on previous year | 237.38 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -1062.4% | -0.6286 % change on previous year | -7.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.46 % change on previous year | -31.04 % change on previous year | 237.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.35 % change on previous year | -17.59 % change on previous year | 31.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3792 % change on previous year | -18.77 % change on previous year | 13.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.13 % change on previous year | -15.5 % change on previous year | 41.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.31 % change on previous year | -17.58 % change on previous year | 25.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.45 % change on previous year | -14.03 % change on previous year | 13.87 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 47 Vanuatu 10.2 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10.2 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Morocco 9.97 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Congo 9.34 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Honduras 8.74 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Rwanda 8.58 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 9.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 237.38 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.04 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 50th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.