Burkina Faso — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1954–2025 · 67 observations
About this series
Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
Burkina Faso's central government expenditure reading was 24.6% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 27.5% of GDP in 2024 was −2.97 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 25.9% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2012–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 24.6 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 27.5 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 28.7 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 32.2 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 26.3 % of GDP |
9 earlier values, back to 2012
| 2020 | 24.9 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 23.3 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 24.1 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 26.2 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 21.5 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 20.2 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 20.8 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 24.9 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 22.7 % of GDP |