Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 14.65 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
14.65
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
21st
of 175 countries
All-time high
16.61
in 2018
All-time low
12.77
in 2014
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Burkina Faso, 2012–2022

0510152012201720222012: 12.92014: 12.82016: 15.92018: 16.62020: 15.72022: 14.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 14.65 for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in 2022.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Burkina Faso peaked at 16.61 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.77, in 2014.

Burkina Faso ranks 21st of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand in Burkina Faso, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 12.92
2014 12.77 -1.2%
2016 15.94 +24.8%
2018 16.61 +4.2%
2020 15.7 -5.5%
2022 14.65 -6.7%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 14.65 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.56, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 14.65 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.77, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.56 12.77 16.61 4
2020s 15.18 14.65 15.7 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 18 Mali 15.05 compare
  2. 19 Sri Lanka 15.03 compare
  3. 20 Jamaica 14.67 compare
  4. 22 Niger 14.36 compare
  5. 23 Samoa 13.95 compare
  6. 24 Tanzania 13.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Burkina Faso?
Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Burkina Faso was 14.65 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 16.61 in 2018.
What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 12.77 in 2014.
How does Burkina Faso rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
Burkina Faso ranks 21st out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 1,050 data points, 2012–2022
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