Burkina Faso — Current account (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1968–2031 · 64 observations
About this series
The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The latest current account reading for Burkina Faso was 6.7% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was −3.97% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +10.7 percentage points.
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- Annual data, 1968–2031
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Latest observations
2019–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 5.45 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 5.11 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 6.04 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 6.92 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 8.43 % of GDP |
8 earlier values, back to 2019
| 2026 | 8.59 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 6.7 % of GDP |
| 2024 | -3.97 % of GDP |
| 2023 | -5.06 % of GDP |
| 2022 | -7.54 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 0.39 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 4.19 % of GDP |
| 2019 | -3.27 % of GDP |