Market: Burkina Faso

Categories where it's easiest to get into the top 100 free apps. Snapshot of 2026-10-23.

1.4M

installs for the top 100 (median)

24%

of the top are new apps

177

local apps, 301K installs

new local apps in a year

Category	Top 100 threshold	Top 200 threshold	New in the top	Local in the top
Weather	1K	53M	19%	0%
Finance	22K	7.2K	30%	1%
Education	49K	3K	30%	1%
Libraries & Demo	85K	206K	14%	0%
Sports	88K	56K	54%	0%
Auto & Vehicles	179K	69K	16%	0%
Dating	227K	3.9M	24%	0%
Comics	25K	2.7K	34%	0%
Beauty	359K	211K	19%	0%
Tools	38K	4.1M	52%	0%
Communication	521K	16K	29%	1%
Racing	919K	72M	18%	0%
Travel & Local	953K	4.6M	8%	0%
Food & Drink	99K	23K	8%	0%
Parenting	1.2M	54K	24%	0%
Entertainment	1.2M	14M	41%	1%
Casual	1.3M	75M	40%	0%
Board	1.4M	42K	16%	0%
Trivia	1.4M	34K	28%	0%
Music	1.7M	214K	11%	0%
News & Magazines	1.8M	597K	10%	0%
Events	2.1M	53K	24%	1%
House & Home	3M	1.7M	26%	0%
Medical	5.9M	1.2M	8%	0%
Casino	7M	11M	51%	0%
Educational	7.4M	52M	7%	0%
Card	8.3M	2.9M	16%	0%
Shopping	11M	2M	6%	0%
Music & Audio	12M	17M	25%	0%
Simulation	23M	415K	28%	0%
Action	32M	107M	13%	0%
Personalization	32M	7.1M	42%	0%
Word	41M	3.4M	19%	0%
Puzzle	68M	16K	37%	0%
Photography	164M	1M	35%	0%
Video Players & Editors	259M	556K	29%	0%
Productivity	456M	14M	26%	0%

Top 100 threshold: Installs of the app at position 100 in the category's free chart: roughly what it takes to get there.
New in the top: Share of the top 200 released in the last 12 months: can newcomers break in.
Local in the top: Share of the top 200 available in no more than 3 countries: do local apps win, or global giants.
Local apps: Live apps available only in this country (and at most two others).

Via the API: GET /api/v1/markets?country=BF