Burkina Faso BF: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Capital Formation

1960 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Burkina Faso BF: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Capital Formation data was reported at 22.551 % in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.708 % for 2022. Burkina Faso BF: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Capital Formation data is updated yearly, averaging 18.554 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2023, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.392 % in 1997 and a record low of 7.972 % in 1966. Burkina Faso BF: GDP: % of GDP: Gross Capital Formation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Burkina Faso – Table BF.World Bank.WDI: Gross Domestic Product: Share of GDP. Gross capital formation (formerly gross domestic investment) consists of outlays on additions to the fixed assets of the economy plus net changes in the level of inventories. Fixed assets include land improvements (fences, ditches, drains, and so on); plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings. Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and 'work in progress.' According to the 1993 SNA, net acquisitions of valuables are also considered capital formation.;World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.;Weighted average;

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
22.551 2023 17.708 2022 7.972 1966 27.392 1997 % yearly 1960 - 2023

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Burkina Faso Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,411.313 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,140.527 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.258 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (XOF bn) 5,183.536 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (XOF bn) 9,025.183 2029 yearly 2002 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (XOF bn) 4,605.984 2029 yearly 1985 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 26.880 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 2.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.678 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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