Burkina Faso — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1959–2030 · 72 observations
About this series
Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
The gross capital formation reading for Burkina Faso was 17.2% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 21.8% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −4.57 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 16.6% of GDP, the latest reading was above.
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Latest observations
2016–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 17.6 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 17.7 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 17.8 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 18 % of GDP |
| 2026 | 18.5 % of GDP |
10 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2025 | 17.2 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 21.8 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 18.1 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 14.5 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 12.5 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 13.8 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 15.9 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 17.5 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 17.7 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 16.7 % of GDP |