Burkina Faso — Economic Indicators, GDP, Inflation & Data | Sigmanomics

Economic Indicators for Burkina Faso

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Indicator	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Armed forces personnel, total	11,000	11,000	11,450	11,000
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)	62.53	62.53	73.39	45.57	B
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)	131.76	131.76	131.76	100
Current account balance (% of GDP)	-7.46	-7.46	4.19	-10.01	B
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)	28.86	28.86	32.8	13.79	B
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)	4.66	4.66	5.99	4.66	%
GDP (current US$)	20,324,617,838.97	20,324,617,838.97	20,324,617,838.97	9,450,696,873.34	B
GDP growth (annual %)	2.96	2.96	8.45	1.78	B
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.2
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)	0.38	0.38	0.38	0.32
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)	35.96	35.96	36.96	26.51	B
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)	0.74	0.74	14.29	-3.23	%
Labor force, total	8,632,600	8,632,600	8,632,600	6,005,325
Lending interest rate (%)	6.25	6.25	6.76	4.98	%
New businesses registered (number)	3,416	3,416	3,416	2,940
Physicians (per 1,000 people)	0.09	0.09	0.09	0.04
Population, total	23,251,485	23,251,485	23,251,485	15,650,022
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)	95.82	95.82	102.51	84.97
Real interest rate (%)	6.42	6.42	7.58	-1.39	%
Time required to build a warehouse (days)	121	121	131	121
Time required to start a business (days)	13	13	14	13
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)	10.75	10.75	11.49	5.66	%
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)	5.35	5.35	6.48	1.56	%