Burkina Faso — Central government deficit

millions of LCU · Annual · 1954–2024 · 65 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

The latest central government deficit reading for Burkina Faso was −913.36B LCU in 2024. The previous reading was −1.02T LCU in 2023; the period change was +103.33B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −6.51% in 2024.

-1.50T-1.00T-500.00B0500.00B195420152024LCUSubscribe to view

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Latest observations

2012–2024

PeriodValue
2024-913.36B LCU
2023-1.02T LCU
2022-1.49T LCU
2021-916.20B LCU
2020-876.19B LCU
8 earlier values, back to 2012
2019-384.91B LCU
2018-593.68B LCU
2017-753.70B LCU
2016-404.02B LCU
2015-361.82B LCU
2014-368.09B LCU
2013-532.68B LCU
2012-451.78B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.