Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 111,298 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Burkina Faso, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Burkina Faso is 111,298 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 115.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 111,298 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19,145 current LCU per person, in 2002.
That places Burkina Faso 43rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 19,145 current LCU per person | — |
| 2003 | 20,723 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 24,044 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 24,307 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 25,650 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 27,786 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 29,143 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 31,482 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 34,974 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 41,750 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 51,873 current LCU per person | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 56,094 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 51,602 current LCU per person | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 49,474 current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 55,614 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 62,834 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 66,039 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 70,091 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 65,275 current LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 79,555 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 92,172 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 98,291 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 111,298 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,285 current LCU per person | 19,145 current LCU per person | 31,482 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 54,035 current LCU per person | 34,974 current LCU per person | 70,091 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,318 current LCU per person | 65,275 current LCU per person | 111,298 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 40 Myanmar 128,757 current LCU per person compare
- 41 Sri Lanka 123,454 current LCU per person compare
- 42 Mauritius 114,273 current LCU per person compare
- 44 Cameroon 105,176 current LCU per person compare
- 45 Togo 99,840 current LCU per person compare
- 46 North Macedonia 99,122 current LCU per person compare
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 tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Burkina Faso was 111,298 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 111,298 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,145 current LCU per person in 2002.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 43rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.