Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 289,227 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Burkina Faso, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 289,227 current LCU per person for broad money (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 118.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 289,227 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,122 current LCU per person, in 1962.
That places Burkina Faso 60th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,122 current LCU per person | — |
| 1963 | 1,224 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 1,236 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 1,244 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 1,264 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 1,249 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 1,402 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1969 | 1,579 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 1,669 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1971 | 1,739 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 1,824 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 2,450 current LCU per person | +34.3% |
| 1974 | 2,910 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 3,956 current LCU per person | +36.0% |
| 1976 | 5,024 current LCU per person | +27.0% |
| 1977 | 5,533 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1978 | 6,450 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 6,837 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 7,660 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 8,923 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 9,724 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 10,602 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 11,936 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 11,666 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 13,877 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 1987 | 15,077 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 17,116 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 17,292 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 16,758 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 17,068 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 17,311 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 18,232 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 23,002 current LCU per person | +26.2% |
| 1995 | 27,410 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 28,100 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 32,240 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 31,689 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 31,561 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 32,932 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 30,947 current LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 29,100 current LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 47,691 current LCU per person | +63.9% |
| 2004 | 44,208 current LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 41,786 current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 44,679 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 46,794 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 57,692 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 2009 | 69,174 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 79,243 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 88,001 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 98,672 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 106,147 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 114,390 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 132,612 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 143,814 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 169,230 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 181,927 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 193,513 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 222,509 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 253,924 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 253,982 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 241,121 current LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 251,910 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 289,227 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,290 current LCU per person | 1,122 current LCU per person | 1,579 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 3,839 current LCU per person | 1,669 current LCU per person | 6,837 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,387 current LCU per person | 7,660 current LCU per person | 17,292 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,337 current LCU per person | 16,758 current LCU per person | 32,240 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,500 current LCU per person | 29,100 current LCU per person | 69,174 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 130,755 current LCU per person | 79,243 current LCU per person | 193,513 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 252,112 current LCU per person | 222,509 current LCU per person | 289,227 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 57 Turkey 311,187 current LCU per person compare
- 58 Denmark 306,353 current LCU per person compare
- 59 Bhutan 294,845 current LCU per person compare
- 61 Benin 285,242 current LCU per person compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 283,160 current LCU per person compare
- 63 Nepal 274,649 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Burkina Faso
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 211,230 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 184.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 22.7% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 5.09 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 3.10 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 22.7% (2025)
- Broad money 43.3% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 6.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 22.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Burkina Faso was 289,227 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 289,227 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,122 current LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 60th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.