Burkina Faso

Government Spending (% of GDP)

18.42
percent of GDP
Dec 63Dec 68Dec 72Dec 77Dec 82Dec 85Dec 89Dec 94Dec 98Dec 03Dec 08Dec 13Dec 180.0007.00014.0021.0028.00
  • Burkina Faso
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

71
Brazil19.1
72
Portugal18.99
73
Jordan18.51
75
Poland18.38
76
Lithuania18.31
78
Ukraine18.05
78
Madagascar18.05

Africa Ranking

11
Mozambique20.94
12
Morocco20.11
13
Djibouti19.61
14
Tunisia19.53
17
Madagascar18.05
18
Algeria17.85
18
Mauritius17.85
20
Cape Verde17.61
21
Rwanda16.96

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Definition of Government Spending (% of GDP)

General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation.

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