Ouahigouya, BF
Part of the Ouagadougou market area
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Overview
Annual Rev
XOF2.1m
12 mo avg
↑8%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
🔒 2•%
12 mo avg
••.•%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
🔒 XOF2••••
12 mo avg
••.•%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
14 days
12 mo avg
↑0 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
XOF4,143
12 mo avg
↓14%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Ouagadougou market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
0
1
2
3
4+
Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbecue | — | +F CFA 304,721 | — | — |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
2 bedrooms (17.5 nights)
4+ bedrooms (11.1 nights)
3 bedrooms (8.5 nights)
1 bedroom (6.1 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
3 bedrooms (F CFA 22)
1 bedroom (F CFA 8)
2 bedrooms (F CFA 2)
4+ bedrooms (F CFA 0)
Professional host share
Independent hosts (51%)
Professionally managed (49%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Ouagadougou market averaged 199 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, down 0% from a year earlier and up 76% over two years.
An average Ouagadougou listing earns XOF991K/year. High-performing listings earn XOF4.2M, while low-performing listings earn XOF301K.
Average occupancy in Ouagadougou is 13%, producing RevPAR of XOF2K per available night.
3-bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Ouagadougou, at XOF1.5M.
Rules vary across Ouagadougou. I don't have reliable information about short-term rental regulations or enforcement practices specific to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The regulatory framework for short-term rentals in this city is not well-documented in available sources. I recommend contacting local municipal authorities or tourism offices directly for accurate current requirements. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Ouagadougou Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has declined 0% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 4%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in August and June; it is lowest in February and March.
The most common amenities are Air Conditioning (100%), TV (100%), Kitchen (100%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Washing Machine (+20%), Bbq (+8%).
Average daily rate in Ouagadougou is XOF28K, up 17% year-over-year. Rates peak in April and are lowest in September.
Guests in Ouagadougou book an average of 13 days in advance, down 21% from last year. Booking windows range from 10 days for 4+ bedroom listings to 14 days for 2-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Sunday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Sunday.