Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 6.53 US dollar in 2018. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Burkina Faso, 2000–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2018, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Burkina Faso stood at 6.53 US dollar. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Burkina Faso peaked at 6.53 US dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.85 US dollar, in 2000.
That places Burkina Faso 80th out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.85 US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 5.99 US dollar | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 6.07 US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 6.11 US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 6.21 US dollar | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 6.18 US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 6.19 US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 5.93 US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 5.88 US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 6.03 US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 6.01 US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.88 US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 5.94 US dollar | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 6 US dollar | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 6.01 US dollar | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.05 US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.18 US dollar | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 6.2 US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.53 US dollar | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.04 US dollar | 5.85 US dollar | 6.21 US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.09 US dollar | 5.88 US dollar | 6.53 US dollar | 9 |
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More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.2778 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0005 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -3.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Burkina Faso?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Burkina Faso was 6.53 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 6.53 US dollar in 2018.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.85 US dollar in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
- Burkina Faso ranks 80th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.