GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita was 763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
194th
of 208 countries
All-time high
763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
274.15 constant 2010 US$ per person
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Burkina Faso, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Burkina Faso stood at 763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 274.15 constant 2010 US$ per person, in 1973.
Burkina Faso ranks 194th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 277.19 constant 2010 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 276.29 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 277.85 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 274.15 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 291.3 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 294.05 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 312.38 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 306.32 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 312.55 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 315.72 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 309.81 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 314.29 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 334.96 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 326.73 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 311.79 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 328.71 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 344.99 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 334.89 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 344.9 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 343.09 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 332.15 constant 2010 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 353.21 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 345.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 348.58 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 344.37 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 354.84 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 383.98 constant 2010 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 397.84 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 415.27 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 433.11 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 428.31 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 442.91 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 448.13 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 468.26 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 474.09 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 499.19 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 514.11 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 519.26 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 533.47 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 533.47 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 561.85 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 581.6 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 600.73 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 616.74 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 624.58 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 630.13 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 648.42 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 669.28 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 694.49 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 717.02 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 713.84 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 745.48 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 739.37 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 744.16 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 710.7 constant 2010 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,110 constant 2010 US$ per person, 69% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 293.78 constant 2010 US$ per person | 274.15 constant 2010 US$ per person | 315.72 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 329.42 constant 2010 US$ per person | 309.81 constant 2010 US$ per person | 344.99 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 370.87 constant 2010 US$ per person | 332.15 constant 2010 US$ per person | 433.11 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 486.12 constant 2010 US$ per person | 428.31 constant 2010 US$ per person | 533.47 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 634.48 constant 2010 US$ per person | 561.85 constant 2010 US$ per person | 717.02 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 741.35 constant 2010 US$ per person | 713.84 constant 2010 US$ per person | 763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 191 Ethiopia 916.3 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 192 Mali 908.08 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 193 Guinea-Bissau 786.21 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 195 Gambia 752.34 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 196 Eritrea 751.38 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 197 Liberia 670.03 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
More population data for Burkina Faso
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0413 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 40,542 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.35 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4791 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 182.22 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.29 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Burkina Faso was 763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 763.91 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 274.15 constant 2010 US$ per person in 1973.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 194th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.