Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: GDP per capita
Burkina Faso
987.32 current US$
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
962.98 current US$
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
193rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
195th
GDP per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 987.32 current US$ against 962.98 current US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 24.34 current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 193rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 195th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 147.14 current US$ | 393.53 current US$ | 246.39 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 248.11 current US$ | 453.1 current US$ | 204.99 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 277.03 current US$ | 581.99 current US$ | 304.96 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 419.26 current US$ | 451.13 current US$ | 31.87 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 715.14 current US$ | 698.53 current US$ | 16.6 current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 885.38 current US$ | 910.02 current US$ | 24.64 current US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
- Burkina Faso, at 987.32 current US$ against 962.98 current US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 24.34 current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 193rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 195th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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