Burkina Faso geography statistics
Area, borders, elevation for Burkina Faso: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
Burkina Faso covers 272,967 km² and borders 6 countries: Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Togo. It is landlocked.
| Indicator | Burkina Faso | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total area | 272,967 km² | #75 of 236 | ||
| Land area | 273,600 km² | 2024 | #74 of 211 | 129,763,686 km² |
| Neighbouring countries | 6 | #29 of 236 |
Geography: world rankings · Burkina Faso population
Geography in nearby countries: Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, DR Congo, Tanzania