Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources was 944.01 million in 2020. ▼ Falling
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Burkina Faso, 2015–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 944.01 million for environmental taxes, taxes on resources in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
That places Burkina Faso 25th out of 77 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.50 billion | — |
| 2016 | 1.48 billion | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.42 billion | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.35 billion | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.03 billion | -24.2% |
| 2020 | 944.01 million | -8.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 944.01 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 694.25 million, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.36 billion | 1.03 billion | 1.50 billion | 5 |
| 2020s | 944.01 million | 944.01 million | 944.01 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More public sector data for Burkina Faso
- Arms imports 37.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 94.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 37.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 43.47 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0442 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 23.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.02 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 69.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Burkina Faso?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Burkina Faso was 944.01 million in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 944.01 million in 2020.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for environmental taxes, taxes on resources?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th out of 77 countries with data for 2020.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on resources rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset tracks government revenue from taxes imposed on activities that negatively impact the environment. These taxes are categorized into four types: energy taxes (including fuel for transport), transport taxes (excluding fuel for transport), pollution taxes, and resource taxes.