What is the difference in gdp between Burkina Faso and Niger?

1.29 trillion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Niger: GDP

Burkina Faso

10.64 trillion constant LCU

in 2024

Niger

9.35 trillion constant LCU

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

43rd

Niger rank

45th

GDP over time

Burkina Faso
Niger

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 10.64 trillion constant LCU against 9.35 trillion constant LCU in Niger, a difference of 1.29 trillion constant LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Niger ranks 45th of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.07 trillion constant LCU	1.98 trillion constant LCU	909.15 billion constant LCU	Niger
1980s	1.54 trillion constant LCU	2.19 trillion constant LCU	650.45 billion constant LCU	Niger
1990s	2.27 trillion constant LCU	2.43 trillion constant LCU	159.14 billion constant LCU	Niger
2000s	3.98 trillion constant LCU	3.30 trillion constant LCU	678.08 billion constant LCU	Burkina Faso
2010s	6.99 trillion constant LCU	5.64 trillion constant LCU	1.35 trillion constant LCU	Burkina Faso
2020s	9.87 trillion constant LCU	8.30 trillion constant LCU	1.57 trillion constant LCU	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Burkina Faso or Niger?: Burkina Faso, at 10.64 trillion constant LCU against 9.35 trillion constant LCU in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Burkina Faso and Niger?: 1.29 trillion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for gdp?: Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Niger ranks 45th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 212 places, 10,234 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release