Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 20.29 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 20.29 million current LCU per square kilometre for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 195.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 20.89 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20,175 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
Burkina Faso ranks 66th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 20,175 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 22,332 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 22,917 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 23,428 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 24,196 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 24,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 27,760 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1969 | 31,828 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 34,225 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 36,287 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 38,717 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 52,946 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1974 | 64,083 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1975 | 88,896 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1976 | 115,322 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1977 | 130,018 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 155,391 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1979 | 169,013 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 194,510 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 232,880 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 260,888 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 292,613 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 339,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1985 | 341,100 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 417,376 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1987 | 466,049 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 543,469 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 563,819 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 561,016 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 586,075 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 609,262 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 657,818 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 851,144 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1998 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +69.1% |
| 2004 | 2.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 2.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 3.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2009 | 3.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 4.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 5.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 6.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 6.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 9.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 10.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 12.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 13.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 14.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 17.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2021 | 20.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 20.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 20.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,618 current LCU per square kilometre | 20,175 current LCU per square kilometre | 31,828 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 88,490 current LCU per square kilometre | 34,225 current LCU per square kilometre | 169,013 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 365,176 current LCU per square kilometre | 194,510 current LCU per square kilometre | 563,819 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 932,590 current LCU per square kilometre | 561,016 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 63 Haiti 23.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 64 Djibouti 21.85 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 North Macedonia 20.99 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Turkey 18.39 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 68 Guinea-Bissau 17.57 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 United Kingdom 16.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Burkina Faso
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 184.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 211,230 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 49.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 112.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita 128,854 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -5.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net migration -27,130 (2025)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 22.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 20.29 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 20.89 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,175 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 66th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.