Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Consumer price index
Burkina Faso
136.48 2010 = 100
in 2025
Senegal
136.06 2010 = 100
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
139th
Senegal rank
140th
Consumer price index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 136.48 2010 = 100 against 136.06 2010 = 100 in Senegal, a difference of 0.42 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Senegal ranks 140th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.91 2010 = 100 | 11.1 2010 = 100 | 2.8 2010 = 100 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 20.02 2010 = 100 | 19.11 2010 = 100 | 0.9095 2010 = 100 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 45.06 2010 = 100 | 46.42 2010 = 100 | 1.37 2010 = 100 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 62.07 2010 = 100 | 67.42 2010 = 100 | 5.35 2010 = 100 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 86.13 2010 = 100 | 89.02 2010 = 100 | 2.9 2010 = 100 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 106.98 2010 = 100 | 105.19 2010 = 100 | 1.79 2010 = 100 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 126.86 2010 = 100 | 125.88 2010 = 100 | 0.9773 2010 = 100 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
- Burkina Faso, at 136.48 2010 = 100 against 136.06 2010 = 100 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 0.42 2010 = 100, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for consumer price index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 139th and Senegal ranks 140th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.