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Burkina Faso: Inflation

Percent · 1959–2025 · 67 observations · forecasts to 2031 · infl

2025
−0.586%percent
Change on 2024
−4.8 pointsfrom 4.19%
Average, 2016–2025
2.34%10 years
Record high and low
30.0% (1977)low −8.40% (1976)

Inflation

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-10%0%10%20%30%19601970198019902000201020202030Burkina FasoBurkina Faso
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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20312.00Forecast
20302.00Forecast
20292.00Forecast
20282.03Forecast
20272.06Forecast
20261.53Forecast
2025-0.586
20244.19
20230.942
202214.3
20213.85
20201.88
2019-3.23
20181.96
20170.351
2016-0.24

Sources

  • Clio Infra1959–2010
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1959–2025
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • Mitchell1963–2009
  • World Bank (inflation)1970–2024
  • Central Bank of West African States1972–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1981–2024
  • WDI (archive)1984–1997
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor1987–2020
  • Franc Zone1991–2019
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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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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