GNI per capita, PPP in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: GNI per capita, PPP was 2,770 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,770 current international $
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
188th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2,770 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
570 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GNI per capita, PPP in Burkina Faso, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 2,770 current international $ for gni per capita, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Burkina Faso peaked at 2,770 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 570 current international $, in 1990.
That places Burkina Faso 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GNI per capita, PPP in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 570 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 620 current international $ | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 620 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 640 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 640 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 680 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 760 current international $ | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 790 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 840 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 890 current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 900 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 940 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 960 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 1,030 current international $ | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 1,070 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 1,160 current international $ | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 1,240 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1,290 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,350 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 1,340 current international $ | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,410 current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 1,470 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 1,530 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1,600 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,590 current international $ | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,610 current international $ | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,800 current international $ | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 1,970 current international $ | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 2,010 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 2,130 current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 2,300 current international $ | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 2,370 current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 2,530 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 2,640 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 2,770 current international $ | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 705 current international $ | 570 current international $ | 890 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,128 current international $ | 900 current international $ | 1,350 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,712 current international $ | 1,410 current international $ | 2,130 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,522 current international $ | 2,300 current international $ | 2,770 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 185 Yemen 3,020 current international $ compare
- 186 Chad 2,930 current international $ compare
- 187 Solomon Islands 2,880 current international $ compare
- 189 Afghanistan 2,210 current international $ compare
- 190 Sudan 2,070 current international $ compare
- 191 Niger 1,990 current international $ compare
More population data for Burkina Faso
- 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)
- Population growth rate 0.034 (2100)
- Population density 182.22 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.29 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.034 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 39,915 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, ppp in Burkina Faso?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Burkina Faso was 2,770 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 2,770 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 570 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release