Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) was 1.87 billion in 2020. ▲ Rising
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Burkina Faso, 2015–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Burkina Faso stood at 1.87 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 103.7% over ten years.
That places Burkina Faso 69th out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 918.67 million | — |
| 2016 | 994.07 million | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 1.09 billion | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 1.48 billion | +36.0% |
| 2019 | 1.91 billion | +29.0% |
| 2020 | 1.87 billion | -1.8% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 1.87 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.83 billion, 32% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 1.87 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.83 billion, 32% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.28 billion | 918.67 million | 1.91 billion | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.87 billion | 1.87 billion | 1.87 billion | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More public sector data for Burkina Faso
- Democracy, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Burkina Faso?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Burkina Faso was 1.87 billion in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 918.67 million in 2015.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 69th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
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.