Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices was -9.63 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-9.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 132.7%
World rank
132nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
191.54 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-59.85 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Burkina Faso, 1961–2019

-1000100200196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Burkina Faso stood at -9.63 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 132.7% on the previous year and down 122.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Burkina Faso peaked at 191.54 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -59.85 % change on previous year, in 1972.

Burkina Faso ranks 132nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 4 % change on previous year
1962 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1963 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1964 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1965 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1966 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1967 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1968 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1969 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1970 -41.7 % change on previous year -1142.5%
1971 168.62 % change on previous year -504.4%
1972 -59.85 % change on previous year -135.5%
1973 83.34 % change on previous year -239.3%
1974 42.31 % change on previous year -49.2%
1975 -22.83 % change on previous year -154.0%
1976 20.52 % change on previous year -189.9%
1977 -13.73 % change on previous year -166.9%
1978 4.22 % change on previous year -130.7%
1979 191.54 % change on previous year +4442.2%
1980 -21.89 % change on previous year -111.4%
1981 9.73 % change on previous year -144.5%
1982 -3.06 % change on previous year -131.4%
1983 -15.2 % change on previous year +397.1%
1984 9.74 % change on previous year -164.1%
1985 -42.93 % change on previous year -540.8%
1986 64.71 % change on previous year -250.7%
1987 24.6 % change on previous year -62.0%
1988 -21.06 % change on previous year -185.6%
1989 -30.03 % change on previous year +42.6%
1990 -13.46 % change on previous year -55.2%
1991 48.91 % change on previous year -463.3%
1992 9.71 % change on previous year -80.1%
1993 -13.68 % change on previous year -240.9%
1994 18.76 % change on previous year -237.2%
1995 18.18 % change on previous year -3.1%
1996 17.78 % change on previous year -2.2%
1997 23.89 % change on previous year +34.4%
1998 -4.18 % change on previous year -117.5%
1999 2.91 % change on previous year -169.6%
2000 -12.26 % change on previous year -521.5%
2001 13.48 % change on previous year -210.0%
2002 -5.91 % change on previous year -143.8%
2003 -7.57 % change on previous year +28.1%
2004 32.84 % change on previous year -533.8%
2005 7.79 % change on previous year -76.3%
2006 11.92 % change on previous year +52.9%
2007 -1.24 % change on previous year -110.4%
2008 -19.07 % change on previous year +1436.3%
2009 43.3 % change on previous year -327.0%
2010 3.42 % change on previous year -92.1%
2011 -2.26 % change on previous year -166.1%
2012 23.57 % change on previous year -1141.4%
2013 35.49 % change on previous year +50.6%
2014 -31.77 % change on previous year -189.5%
2015 0.4826 % change on previous year -101.5%
2016 3.57 % change on previous year +640.6%
2017 43.11 % change on previous year +1106.2%
2018 29.44 % change on previous year -31.7%
2019 -9.63 % change on previous year -132.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 9
1970s 37.24 % change on previous year -59.85 % change on previous year 191.54 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.54 % change on previous year -42.93 % change on previous year 64.71 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.88 % change on previous year -13.68 % change on previous year 48.91 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.33 % change on previous year -19.07 % change on previous year 43.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.54 % change on previous year -31.77 % change on previous year 43.11 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 129 South Africa -8.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 130 Latvia -9.05 % change on previous year compare
  3. 131 Botswana -9.2 % change on previous year compare
  4. 133 Iceland -9.85 % change on previous year compare
  5. 134 Saudi Arabia -10.1 % change on previous year compare
  6. 135 Bhutan -10.4 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Burkina Faso?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Burkina Faso was -9.63 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 191.54 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -59.85 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Burkina Faso rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Burkina Faso ranks 132nd out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 122.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
173 places, 10,115 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.