24Peaks / Africa / Burkina Faso / Primary Balance (% of GDP)

Burkina Faso - Primary Balance (% of GDP) -1.9

IMF GFS (accrual) · updated 2026-10-03 · 102 economies tracked

Latest value

-1.9 (2024)

Global rank

#n/a of 102 economies

Share of global total

-5.5%

Growth since 2020

0.7×

Ranking Race — Primary Balance (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#81201720222025#25#532023 overtook North Macedonia2024 overtook Spain
Burkina FasoTürkiyeCanadaNew ZealandUnited States

Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Burkina Faso climbed from #25 to #53 (overtook North Macedonia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Burkina Faso ↓

Key Events — Burkina Faso

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2021
Fell 48 places in global rank auto
2022
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook North Macedonia in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Spain in global rank auto
2024
Climbed 22 places in global rank auto

Primary Balance (% of GDP), 2020-2024

IMF GFS (accrual) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20202024-7.77-5.81-3.86-1.9

Explore

Related indicators

Community estimates

No community estimates yet for Primary Balance (% of GDP) — be the first.

Add your estimate

Free: latest value, global rank and the ranking race. Subscribers unlock full history, multi-country comparison and export — sign up or login.