Indirect taxes less subsidies in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Indirect taxes less subsidies was 478.70 billion current LCU in 2011. β—† Volatile

Latest (2011)
478.70 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
15th
of 51 countries
All-time high
478.70 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
40.72 billion current LCU
in 1985
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Indirect taxes less subsidies in Burkina Faso, 1985–2011

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B1985199820111985: 40.7B current LCU1986: 46.5B current LCU1987: 47.4B current LCU1988: 52.3B current LCU1989: 49.0B current LCU1990: 53.6B current LCU1991: 55.7B current LCU1992: 46.3B current LCU1993: 51.2B current LCU1994: 81.1B current LCU1995: 95.1B current LCU1996: 107.0B current LCU1997: 124.1B current LCU1998: 134.6B current LCU1999: 138.8B current LCU2000: 135.8B current LCU2001: 150.9B current LCU2002: 172.5B current LCU2003: 191.3B current LCU2004: 301.0B current LCU2005: 247.5B current LCU2006: 265.6B current LCU2007: 295.4B current LCU2008: 325.6B current LCU2009: 372.7B current LCU2010: 415.4B current LCU2011: 478.7B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, indirect taxes less subsidies in Burkina Faso stood at 478.70 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 217.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indirect taxes less subsidies in Burkina Faso peaked at 478.70 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 40.72 billion current LCU, in 1985.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 47.18 billion current LCU 40.72 billion current LCU 52.29 billion current LCU 5
1990s 88.75 billion current LCU 46.30 billion current LCU 138.80 billion current LCU 10
2000s 245.85 billion current LCU 135.82 billion current LCU 372.67 billion current LCU 10
2010s 447.04 billion current LCU 415.38 billion current LCU 478.70 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 12 Congo 563.00 billion current LCU compare
  2. 13 Gabon 519.30 billion current LCU compare
  3. 14 Algeria 480.00 billion current LCU compare
  4. 16 Kenya 383.07 billion current LCU compare
  5. 17 South Africa 371.57 billion current LCU compare
  6. 18 Nigeria 310.00 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is indirect taxes less subsidies in Burkina Faso?
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Burkina Faso was 478.70 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 478.70 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 40.72 billion current LCU in 1985.
How does Burkina Faso rank for indirect taxes less subsidies?
Burkina Faso ranks 15th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is indirect taxes less subsidies rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 217.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,431 data points, 1965–2011
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Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.