Gross Domestic Product of Burkina Faso grew 6.6% in 2011 compared to last year. This rate is 18 -tenths of one percent less than the figure of 8.4% published in 2010.
The GDP figure in 2011 was €8,679$12,078 million, Burkina Faso is number 132 in the ranking of GDP of the 196 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Burkina Faso rose €1,053$1,960 million with respect to 2010.
The GDP per capita of Burkina Faso in 2011 was €540$751, €51$103 higher than in 2010, it was €489$648. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 2001 when the GDP per capita in Burkina Faso was €298$267.
If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Burkina Faso is in 180 th position. According to this parameter, its population is among the poorest of the 196 countries whose GDP we publish.
Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Burkina Faso. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Burkina Faso in Burkina Faso's economy.