Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP was 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Burkina Faso, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Burkina Faso stood at 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Burkina Faso peaked at 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,852 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Burkina Faso 149th out of 179 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,348 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 12,558 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 13,202 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 14,036 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 10,852 current international $ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1995 | 12,888 current international $ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1996 | 14,891 current international $ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 15,356 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 18,301 current international $ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 30,874 current international $ per square kilometre | +68.7% |
| 2000 | 32,192 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 33,619 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 36,006 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 38,255 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 41,779 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 45,304 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 47,559 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 49,876 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 55,119 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 54,897 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 58,451 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 64,076 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 72,374 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 78,813 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 80,676 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 86,118 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 95,872 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 103,082 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 105,826 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 111,329 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 117,134 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 126,652 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 137,639 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 143,876 current international $ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 213,178 current international $ per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +68.7% | 18,301 current international $ per square kilometre | 30,874 current international $ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,531 current international $ per square kilometre | 10,852 current international $ per square kilometre | 30,874 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,460 current international $ per square kilometre | 32,192 current international $ per square kilometre | 55,119 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,662 current international $ per square kilometre | 58,451 current international $ per square kilometre | 111,329 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 131,588 current international $ per square kilometre | 117,134 current international $ per square kilometre | 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 146 Belize 154,696 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Canada 152,709 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Angola 146,593 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Guinea-Bissau 142,822 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Iceland 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Zimbabwe 138,198 current international $ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 11.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Burkina Faso?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Burkina Faso was 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,852 current international $ per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 149th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) 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.