Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual was -14.71 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-14.71 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 47.5%
World rank
150th
of 206 countries
All-time high
246.08 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-921.8 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2025
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Burkina Faso, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Burkina Faso is -14.71 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 47.5% on the previous year and down 123.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Burkina Faso peaked at 246.08 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -921.8 % change on previous year, in 1974.
Burkina Faso ranks 150th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -28.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 165.98 % change on previous year | -686.0% |
| 1963 | -59.68 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 1964 | 0.3504 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 1965 | -205.58 % change on previous year | -58774.5% |
| 1966 | 52.91 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 1967 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1968 | 6.63 % change on previous year | -738.9% |
| 1969 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1970 | 100 % change on previous year | -2020.0% |
| 1972 | -136.43 % change on previous year | -236.4% |
| 1973 | 83.84 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 1974 | -921.8 % change on previous year | -1199.5% |
| 1975 | -376.85 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1976 | 12.05 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1977 | -117.99 % change on previous year | -1078.9% |
| 1978 | 49.5 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 1979 | 21.79 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1980 | 55.99 % change on previous year | +157.0% |
| 1981 | -209.13 % change on previous year | -473.5% |
| 1982 | -26.53 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1983 | -13.96 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1984 | 43.72 % change on previous year | -413.0% |
| 1985 | -18.39 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 1986 | 26.97 % change on previous year | -246.7% |
| 1987 | -41.43 % change on previous year | -253.6% |
| 1988 | -47.53 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1990 | 47.32 % change on previous year | +1648.0% |
| 1991 | -30 % change on previous year | -163.4% |
| 1992 | -21.92 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1993 | -66.83 % change on previous year | +204.8% |
| 1994 | -49.75 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1995 | 36.73 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 1996 | 170.44 % change on previous year | +364.0% |
| 1997 | -136.26 % change on previous year | -179.9% |
| 1998 | -28.9 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1999 | 246.08 % change on previous year | -951.4% |
| 2000 | -210.53 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 2001 | -232.12 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2002 | -168.88 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 2003 | -33.21 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2004 | 24.43 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 2005 | -41.02 % change on previous year | -267.9% |
| 2006 | 71.24 % change on previous year | -273.7% |
| 2007 | -10.73 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2008 | -52.38 % change on previous year | +388.1% |
| 2009 | -237.23 % change on previous year | +352.9% |
| 2010 | -170.5 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2011 | -53.75 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 2012 | 29.46 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 2013 | -10.77 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 2014 | -66.49 % change on previous year | +517.1% |
| 2015 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2016 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 9.22 % change on previous year | -246.4% |
| 2018 | 9.31 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2019 | -48.39 % change on previous year | -619.9% |
| 2020 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2021 | -79.47 % change on previous year | -672.1% |
| 2022 | -17.73 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2023 | 14.53 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 2024 | -27.99 % change on previous year | -292.6% |
| 2025 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's -14.71 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -14.51 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's -14.71 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.59 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -58774.5% | 0.3504 % change on previous year | -205.58 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +2020.0% | -5.21 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +1648.0% | 2.71 % change on previous year | 47.32 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -8.22 % change on previous year | -205.58 % change on previous year | 165.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -142.88 % change on previous year | -921.8 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -22.76 % change on previous year | -209.13 % change on previous year | 55.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.69 % change on previous year | -136.26 % change on previous year | 246.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -89.04 % change on previous year | -237.23 % change on previous year | 71.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -31.48 % change on previous year | -170.5 % change on previous year | 29.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -18.58 % change on previous year | -79.47 % change on previous year | 14.53 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 147 Bahrain -14.27 % change on previous year compare
- 148 France -14.33 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Rwanda -14.51 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Costa Rica -15.28 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Poland -15.45 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Naoero -15.75 % 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 net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Burkina Faso?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Burkina Faso was -14.71 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 246.08 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -921.8 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual?
- Burkina Faso ranks 150th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 123.1%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.