Burkina Faso recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 6.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2023. Government Budget in Burkina Faso averaged -3.78 percent of GDP from 2002 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 16.70 percent of GDP in 2006 and a record low of -10.40 percent of GDP in 2022. source: Institut National de la Statistique et de la Demographie, Burkina Faso
Government Budget in Burkina Faso is expected to reach -4.20 percent of GDP by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Burkina Faso Government Budget is projected to trend around -3.70 percent of GDP in 2026 and -3.40 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.