Taxes less subsidies on products in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Taxes less subsidies on products was 1.36 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 1.36 trillion current LCU for taxes less subsidies on products in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and up 118.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.36 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.58 billion current LCU, in 1967.
That places Burkina Faso 38th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.70 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 2.85 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 3.83 billion current LCU | +34.4% |
| 1963 | 3.86 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 4.61 billion current LCU | +19.4% |
| 1965 | 4.91 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 4.26 billion current LCU | -13.2% |
| 1967 | 2.58 billion current LCU | -39.5% |
| 1968 | 2.68 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 2.96 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 3.41 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1971 | 5.80 billion current LCU | +70.2% |
| 1972 | 5.64 billion current LCU | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 6.93 billion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 1974 | 8.12 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 9.66 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1976 | 13.46 billion current LCU | +39.4% |
| 1977 | 17.70 billion current LCU | +31.5% |
| 1978 | 18.82 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 10.93 billion current LCU | -41.9% |
| 1980 | 13.35 billion current LCU | +22.2% |
| 1981 | 14.39 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 18.16 billion current LCU | +26.2% |
| 1983 | 13.20 billion current LCU | -27.3% |
| 1984 | 13.43 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 25.46 billion current LCU | +89.5% |
| 1986 | 34.40 billion current LCU | +35.1% |
| 1987 | 26.27 billion current LCU | -23.6% |
| 1988 | 36.05 billion current LCU | +37.2% |
| 1989 | 36.67 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 34.52 billion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 40.62 billion current LCU | +17.7% |
| 1992 | 40.20 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 32.96 billion current LCU | -18.0% |
| 1994 | 76.26 billion current LCU | +131.4% |
| 1995 | 86.76 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 101.27 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 117.79 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 125.64 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 132.09 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 115.36 billion current LCU | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 141.31 billion current LCU | +22.5% |
| 2002 | 160.68 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 178.68 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 215.09 billion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 275.91 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 2006 | 243.84 billion current LCU | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 271.31 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 298.04 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 353.32 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 384.18 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 456.65 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 580.88 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 2013 | 710.77 billion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 2014 | 611.39 billion current LCU | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 624.98 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 729.93 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 844.21 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 870.45 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 848.95 billion current LCU | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 781.69 billion current LCU | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 963.41 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 779.03 billion current LCU | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 935.00 billion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +29.1% |
| 2025 | 1.36 trillion current LCU | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.53 billion current LCU | 2.58 billion current LCU | 4.91 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.05 billion current LCU | 3.41 billion current LCU | 18.82 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.14 billion current LCU | 13.20 billion current LCU | 36.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.81 billion current LCU | 32.96 billion current LCU | 132.09 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 225.35 billion current LCU | 115.36 billion current LCU | 353.32 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 666.24 billion current LCU | 384.18 billion current LCU | 870.45 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.00 trillion current LCU | 779.03 billion current LCU | 1.36 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 349.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 400,650 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 511.34 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.778 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products in Burkina Faso?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Burkina Faso was 1.36 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 billion current LCU in 1967.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Burkina Faso ranks 38th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.