Burkina Faso

  • President:Ibrahim Traoré
  • Prime Minister:Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo
  • Capital city:Ouagadougou
  • Languages:French (official), native African languages belonging to Sudanic family spoken by 90% of the population
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:23,811,646 (2025)
  • Area, sq km:273,600
  • GDP per capita, US$:883 (2023)
  • GDP, billion current US$:20.3 (2023)
  • GINI index:37.4 (2021)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:151

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    • April 2025
      Source: National Institute of Statistics and Economic Analysis, Benin
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 07 May, 2025
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      Note: " Degree of openness (in%) value for 2019 has been modified from 13 to 0.13 as it looks printing mistake at the source. There is no evidence to shoot up in 2019.