Burkina Faso vs United States of America: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Burkina Faso
1.4%
in 2020
United States of America
1.5%
in 2026
Burkina Faso rank
87th
United States of America rank
84th
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- Burkina Faso
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was United States of America ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 87th and United States of America ranks 84th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 4.2% | 3.8% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 3.0% | 1.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 0.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.0% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj., Burkina Faso or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Burkina Faso as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. between Burkina Faso and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and United States of America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and United States of America rank globally for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Burkina Faso ranks 87th and United States of America ranks 84th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. 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 in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.