| ID | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foundation date (or Independence date) | August 5, 1960 |
| 2 | Capital | Ouagadougou |
| 3 | Official languages | French |
| 4 | Today (local time) |  |
| 5 | Time in the capital | |
| 6 | Population | 36 450 494 (January 1, 2018) |
| 7 | Currency, ISO code | CFA Franc BCEAO, XOF |
| 8 | Country’s ISO code | BF |
| 9 | ISO continent code | AF (Africa) | 10 | Road traffic | Right |
| ID | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country domain | .bf |
| 2 | Calling code | +226 |
| ID | Name | Meaning | Change on 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDP (nominal par 2017) | 11,90 bln $ | + 0.8 bln $ |
| 2 | GDP per capita (2017) | 326,47 $ | + 21,95 $ |
| ID | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Area | 273 187 sq.km. |
| 2 | World ranking | 74 |
