bf Burkina Faso 2023

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2023

Year 2023

Key Economic Indicators (2023)

GDP (Current USD)

$20.32 billion

↑ 7.99% vs 2022
GDP per Capita

$882.69

↑ 5.57% vs 2022
GDP Growth (Annual %)

2.96%

↑ 1.46pp vs 2022
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

0.74%

↓ 13.55pp vs 2022

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2022 2023 Change
GDP (Current USD) $18.82 billion $20.32 billion +7.99%
GDP per Capita $836.12 $882.69 +5.57%
GDP Growth (Annual %) 1.50% 2.96% +1.46pp
Inflation (CPI %) 14.29% 0.74% -13.55pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 5.39% 5.35% -0.04pp

All Economic Indicators (2023)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$20.32 billion
GDP per Capita
$882.69
GDP Growth (Annual %)
2.96%
Gross National Income
$19.48 billion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
0.74%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
2.00%
Unemployment Rate (%)
5.35%
Interest Rate (Real %)
N/A
Trade & Investment
Exports (Goods & Services)
N/A
Imports (Goods & Services)
N/A
FDI Inflow
N/A
FDI Outflow
N/A
Balance & Debt
Current Account Balance (% GDP)
-5.00%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2023, Burkina Faso's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $20.32 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in Burkina Faso for 2023 is $882.69. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Burkina Faso for 2023 is 0.74%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

Burkina Faso's annual GDP growth rate for 2023 is 2.96%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in Burkina Faso for 2023 is 5.35%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.