Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate was 12.93 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12.93 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 55.5%
World rank
54th
of 197 countries
All-time high
131.36 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-41.95 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso is 12.93 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.5% on the previous year and up 481.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 131.36 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -41.95 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Burkina Faso ranks 54th of 197 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 34.4 % change on previous year | +520.4% |
| 1963 | 0.7823 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1964 | 19.4 % change on previous year | +2379.5% |
| 1965 | 6.4 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1966 | -13.2 % change on previous year | -306.3% |
| 1967 | -39.55 % change on previous year | +199.6% |
| 1968 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1969 | 10.34 % change on previous year | +147.3% |
| 1970 | 15.16 % change on previous year | +46.6% |
| 1971 | 70.23 % change on previous year | +363.2% |
| 1972 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1973 | 22.82 % change on previous year | -911.4% |
| 1974 | 17.22 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1975 | 18.93 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 39.37 % change on previous year | +107.9% |
| 1977 | 31.49 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1979 | -41.95 % change on previous year | -759.6% |
| 1980 | 22.18 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1981 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1982 | 26.24 % change on previous year | +237.8% |
| 1983 | -27.32 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 1984 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1985 | 89.5 % change on previous year | +4980.1% |
| 1986 | 35.13 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 1987 | -23.64 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 1988 | 37.22 % change on previous year | -257.5% |
| 1989 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1990 | -5.87 % change on previous year | -441.1% |
| 1991 | 17.67 % change on previous year | -401.2% |
| 1992 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1993 | -17.99 % change on previous year | +1627.9% |
| 1994 | 131.36 % change on previous year | -830.0% |
| 1995 | 13.77 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1996 | 16.72 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 16.31 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1999 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2000 | -12.67 % change on previous year | -346.8% |
| 2001 | 22.49 % change on previous year | -277.5% |
| 2002 | 13.71 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2003 | 11.21 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 20.38 % change on previous year | +81.8% |
| 2005 | 28.27 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2006 | -11.62 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 2007 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2008 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 18.55 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 2010 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2011 | 18.86 % change on previous year | +116.0% |
| 2012 | 27.2 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 2013 | 22.36 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2014 | -13.98 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 2015 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2016 | 16.79 % change on previous year | +655.5% |
| 2017 | 15.66 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2019 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -179.5% |
| 2020 | -7.92 % change on previous year | +220.7% |
| 2021 | 23.25 % change on previous year | -393.4% |
| 2022 | -19.14 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 2023 | 20.02 % change on previous year | -204.6% |
| 2024 | 29.05 % change on previous year | +45.1% |
| 2025 | 12.93 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 12.93 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 12.28 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 12.93 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.33 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +4980.1% | 1.76 % change on previous year | 89.5 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | +2379.5% | 0.7823 % change on previous year | 19.4 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -1627.9% | -1.04 % change on previous year | -17.99 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.14 % change on previous year | -39.55 % change on previous year | 34.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.68 % change on previous year | -41.95 % change on previous year | 70.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.06 % change on previous year | -27.32 % change on previous year | 89.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.27 % change on previous year | -17.99 % change on previous year | 131.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.14 % change on previous year | -12.67 % change on previous year | 28.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.85 % change on previous year | -13.98 % change on previous year | 27.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.7 % change on previous year | -19.14 % change on previous year | 29.05 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 51 Cape Verde 13.82 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Nepal 13.74 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Turks and Caicos Islands 13.69 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Bulgaria 12.88 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Faroe Islands 12.68 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Antigua and Barbuda 12.43 % 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 taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 12.93 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 131.36 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.95 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 481.6%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.