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Burkina Faso: Government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1954–2024 · 65 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govrev_GDP

2024
22.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−0.5 pointsfrom 22.5%
Average, 2015–2024
20.2%10 years
Record high and low
36.2% (2006)low 4.64% (1954)

Government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203121.9Forecast
203021.8Forecast
202921.6Forecast
202821.5Forecast
202721.2Forecast
202621.2Forecast
202522.5Forecast
202422.0
202322.5
202222.0
202120.4
202019.3
201920.0
201819.8
201719.3
201618.6
201518.3

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Burkina Faso documentation (PDF)

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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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