Burkina Faso: Government deficit (% of GDP)
Percent of GDP · 1954–2024 · 65 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdef_GDP
- 2024
- −5.84%percent of GDP
- Change on 2023
- +1.1 pointsfrom −6.91%
- Average, 2015–2024
- −5.62%10 years
- Record high and low
- 14.3% (2006)low −31.1% (1983)
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Percent of GDP
| Year | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | -3.00 | Forecast |
| 2030 | -3.00 | Forecast |
| 2029 | -3.00 | Forecast |
| 2028 | -3.00 | Forecast |
| 2027 | -3.04 | Forecast |
| 2026 | -3.50 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -3.54 | Forecast |
| 2024 | -5.84 | |
| 2023 | -6.91 | |
| 2022 | -10.9 | |
| 2021 | -7.45 | |
| 2020 | -5.16 | |
| 2019 | -3.39 | |
| 2018 | -4.43 | |
| 2017 | -6.92 | |
| 2016 | -3.08 | |
| 2015 | -2.09 |
Sources
This series is derived from other GMD variables.
Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →
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