CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. was 109.03 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
109.03
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
150th
of 156 countries
All-time high
111.12
in 2018
All-time low
47.24
in 1987
Years of data
34
1987–2020

CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Burkina Faso, 1987–2020

02550751001987200320201987: 47.21988: 49.21989: 491990: 48.81991: 49.91992: 48.91993: 49.11994: 61.51995: 66.11996: 70.11997: 71.71998: 75.41999: 74.62000: 74.32001: 78.12002: 79.72003: 81.42004: 812005: 86.22006: 88.32007: 88.12008: 97.42009: 1002010: 99.22011: 1022012: 105.82013: 106.42014: 106.22015: 106.92016: 107.42017: 1092018: 111.12019: 107.52020: 109

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Burkina Faso is 109.03, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Burkina Faso peaked at 111.12 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 47.24, in 1987.

That places Burkina Faso 150th out of 156 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Burkina Faso, 1987 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1987 47.24 —
1988 49.25 +4.3%
1989 49.02 -0.5%
1990 48.8 -0.5%
1991 49.86 +2.2%
1992 48.87 -2.0%
1993 49.13 +0.5%
1994 61.47 +25.1%
1995 66.06 +7.5%
1996 70.09 +6.1%
1997 71.72 +2.3%
1998 75.36 +5.1%
1999 74.57 -1.0%
2000 74.34 -0.3%
2001 78.05 +5.0%
2002 79.74 +2.2%
2003 81.37 +2.0%
2004 81.04 -0.4%
2005 86.23 +6.4%
2006 88.27 +2.4%
2007 88.07 -0.2%
2008 97.43 +10.6%
2009 99.99 +2.6%
2010 99.23 -0.8%
2011 101.95 +2.7%
2012 105.84 +3.8%
2013 106.42 +0.5%
2014 106.15 -0.3%
2015 106.92 +0.7%
2016 107.4 +0.4%
2017 108.99 +1.5%
2018 111.12 +2.0%
2019 107.53 -3.2%
2020 109.03 +1.4%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 109.03 is below the median for low income countries, which is 199.45, 55% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 109.03 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 187.08, 58% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +25.1% 49.13 61.47

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 48.5 47.24 49.25 3
1990s 61.59 48.8 75.36 10
2000s 85.45 74.34 99.99 10
2010s 106.16 99.23 111.12 10
2020s 109.03 109.03 109.03 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 111.38 compare
  2. 148 Grenada 111.12 compare
  3. 149 Niger 110.95 compare
  4. 151 Saint Lucia 108.56 compare
  5. 152 Switzerland 105.96 compare
  6. 153 Belize 105.95 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Burkina Faso?
Cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Burkina Faso was 109.03 in 2020, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 111.12 in 2018.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 47.24 in 1987.
How does Burkina Faso rank for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
Burkina Faso ranks 150th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
Is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 5,869 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.