Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 1.22 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Burkina Faso, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income, debit/expenditure in Burkina Faso stood at 1.22 billion.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 294.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.34 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 58.60 million, in 2005.
That places Burkina Faso 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 58.60 million | — |
| 2006 | 60.94 million | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 65.81 million | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 89.32 million | +35.7% |
| 2009 | 93.28 million | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 98.24 million | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 106.66 million | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 180.66 million | +69.4% |
| 2013 | 310.38 million | +71.8% |
| 2014 | 518.25 million | +67.0% |
| 2015 | 496.79 million | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 567.16 million | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 591.00 million | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 719.29 million | +21.7% |
| 2019 | 725.74 million | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 803.99 million | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 1.26 billion | +56.3% |
| 2022 | 1.34 billion | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.22 billion | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.59 million | 58.60 million | 93.28 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 431.42 million | 98.24 million | 725.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 billion | 803.99 million | 1.34 billion | 4 |
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 119.96 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 101.72 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.48 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 87.51 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.8 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 66.25 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.7158 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 7.03 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 4.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Burkina Faso?
- Primary income, debit/expenditure in Burkina Faso was 1.22 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.60 million in 2005.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
- Burkina Faso ranks 117th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.