Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products was 30.07 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.07
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
41st
of 188 countries
All-time high
30.07
in 2024
All-time low
15.28
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2024
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Burkina Faso, 2008–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 30.07 for tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Burkina Faso peaked at 30.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.28, in 2008.
Burkina Faso ranks 41st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.28 | — |
| 2010 | 16.95 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 16.95 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.95 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 19.56 | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 26.3 | +34.5% |
| 2020 | 28.25 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 28.25 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 30.07 | +6.4% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 30.07 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.17, 5.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 30.07 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.35, 12.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.28 | 15.28 | 15.28 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.34 | 16.95 | 26.3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 28.86 | 28.25 | 30.07 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More social development data for Burkina Faso
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 40,996 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 351,209 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0146 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 351,209 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0017 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Burkina Faso?
- Tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products in Burkina Faso was 30.07 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 30.07 in 2024.
- What is the lowest tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.28 in 2008.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products?
- Burkina Faso ranks 41st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tobacco raise taxes: national taxes for tobacco and nicotine products rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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