Burkina Faso vs Djibouti: GDP per capita
Burkina Faso
598,658 current LCU
in 2024
Djibouti
621,396 current LCU
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
61st
Djibouti rank
58th
GDP per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 621,396 current LCU against 598,658 current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 22,738 current LCU.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Djibouti ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 61st and Djibouti ranks 58th of 211 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Djibouti in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88,655 current LCU | 145,165 current LCU | 56,510 current LCU | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 117,094 current LCU | 134,928 current LCU | 17,834 current LCU | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 226,418 current LCU | 155,972 current LCU | 70,446 current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 383,484 current LCU | 378,032 current LCU | 5,452 current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 525,441 current LCU | 565,083 current LCU | 39,642 current LCU | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 621,396 current LCU against 598,658 current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Djibouti?
- 22,738 current LCU, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Djibouti?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Djibouti rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 61st and Djibouti ranks 58th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release