Burkina Faso vs South Korea: CPI Price, nominal
Burkina Faso
139.84
in 2026
South Korea
139.64
in 2026
Burkina Faso rank
112th
South Korea rank
114th
CPI Price, nominal over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Korea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 139.84 against 139.64 in South Korea, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 112th and South Korea ranks 114th of 158 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.33 | 39.16 | 35.17 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 83.27 | 59.56 | 23.71 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 87.65 | 85.86 | 1.79 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 107.69 | 110.38 | 2.69 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 130.2 | 129.18 | 1.03 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, Burkina Faso or South Korea?
- Burkina Faso, at 139.84 against 139.64 in South Korea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal between Burkina Faso and South Korea?
- 0.2, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Korea?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Korea rank globally for cpi price, nominal?
- Burkina Faso ranks 112th and South Korea ranks 114th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.