Key economic indicators of Burkina Faso

Economy

Inflation2.10 % (2013)3.80 % (2012)2.80 % (2011)

Unemployment3.30 % (2012)3.30 % (2011)3.30 % (2010)

GDP growth rate6.50 % (2013)9.00 % (2012)4.20 % (2011)

GDP per Capita (PPP)1,500 $ (2013)1,400 $ (2012)1,300 $ (2011)

Demographics

Total Population18.4 Million (2014)16.9 Million (2013)16.5 Million (2012)

Population Growth3.05 % (2014)3.06 % (2013)3.07 % (2012)

Logistics Performance

Logistics performance index: Overall2.32 1=low to 5=high (2012)2.23 1=low to 5=high (2010)2.24 1=low to 5=high (2007)

Debt, Current Account Balance and Budget Deficit

Current Account Balance (Total)-364.90 Million $ (2013)-247.60 Million $ (2012)-125.80 Million $ (2011)

External Debt (Total)2.86 Billion $ (2013)2.61 Billion $ (2012)2.34 Billion $ (2011)