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BF · BFA

Burkina Faso

Official nameNo data

CapitalOuagadougou

CurrencyXOF

Languagesfr

Calling code226

Internet domain.bf

Time zoneAfrica/Ouagadougou

RegionsAfrica

Area272,967 km²

Country data

The observed population of Burkina Faso in 2025 was 24,074,580. GDP: 27,627,297,461 USD (2025) GDP per capita: 1,148 USD (2025)

Population24,074,580 Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP27,627,297,461 USDObserved year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP per capita1,148 USDObserved year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Area274,200 km²Observed year: 2023 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Population density87.8 /km²Observed year: 2025 / 2023 · calculated · Calculated from World Bank population and area

Life expectancy61.3 yearsObserved year: 2024 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Urban population28.9 %Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Population · Observed year

World Bank · 2006–2025

200614,373,707200714,816,307200815,258,093200915,710,066201016,176,498201116,661,908201217,172,287201317,695,409201418,229,461201518,777,487201619,334,856201719,894,407201820,438,288201920,961,952202021,478,690202121,995,243202222,509,038202323,025,776202423,548,781202524,074,580

Global rankings

Population #59 GDP #118 GDP per capita #191 Area #74 Population density #111 Life expectancy #206 Urban population #196

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Questions

Population · Burkina Faso?

24,074,580 · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP · Burkina Faso?

27,627,297,461 USD · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

GDP per capita · Burkina Faso?

1,148 USD · Observed year: 2025 · World Bank Indicators API v2

Data source

World Bank Indicators API v2 · ISO / CLDR / IANA · ISO/CLDR/IANA-derived core + CountryInfo fallback for geography/contact fields; see per-table sources.