Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso is 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Burkina Faso ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0054 million USD per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1980 | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0084 million USD per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0098 million USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0109 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0131 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.014 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0133 million USD per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0098 million USD per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0102 million USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0123 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0132 million USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0198 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0239 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0279 million USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0345 million USD per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0342 million USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0425 million USD per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 0.045 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0481 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0489 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0413 million USD per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0448 million USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0496 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0562 million USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0562 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0619 million USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0678 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0659 million USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0109 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | 0.014 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0215 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0345 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0469 million USD per square kilometre | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0562 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0667 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0619 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 163 Zimbabwe 0.0775 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 164 Bhutan 0.0748 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 165 Kyrgyzstan 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 167 Gabon 0.0699 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 168 Angola 0.0692 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 169 Guinea-Bissau 0.0664 million USD 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$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0712 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value 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 National Income — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 National Income — Value 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.