National comprehensive wealth in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: National comprehensive wealth was 206.41 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
206.41 billion current US$
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
101st
of 151 countries
All-time high
206.41 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
31.40 billion current US$
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth in Burkina Faso, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth in Burkina Faso is 206.41 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Burkina Faso peaked at 206.41 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 31.40 billion current US$, in 2000.
That places Burkina Faso 101st out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
National comprehensive wealth in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 39.90 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 44.85 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 40.17 billion current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 46.56 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 39.66 billion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 31.40 billion current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 37.64 billion current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 42.45 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 52.12 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 54.93 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 69.46 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 74.08 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 82.98 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 129.24 billion current US$ | +55.7% |
| 2009 | 113.14 billion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 121.63 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 139.42 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 148.88 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 151.06 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 156.44 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 137.85 billion current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 156.19 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 149.68 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 166.24 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 189.47 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 206.41 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 206.41 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 179.58 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 206.41 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 179.58 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.23 billion current US$ | 39.66 billion current US$ | 46.56 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 68.74 billion current US$ | 31.40 billion current US$ | 129.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.69 billion current US$ | 121.63 billion current US$ | 189.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 206.41 billion current US$ | 206.41 billion current US$ | 206.41 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth in Burkina Faso?
- National comprehensive wealth in Burkina Faso was 206.41 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 206.41 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.40 billion current US$ in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for national comprehensive wealth?
- Burkina Faso ranks 101st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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