Capital Accounts in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Capital Accounts was 4.13 trillion in 2015. ▲ Rising
Capital Accounts in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), 1995–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) recorded 4.13 trillion for capital accounts in 2015. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.8% on the previous year and up 123.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) peaked at 4.13 trillion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 991.39 billion, in 1995.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Capital Accounts in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 991.39 billion | — |
| 1996 | 1.05 trillion | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 1.16 trillion | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 1.18 trillion | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 1.21 trillion | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.27 trillion | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.36 trillion | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.41 trillion | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1.45 trillion | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.73 trillion | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 1.85 trillion | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 1.74 trillion | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.84 trillion | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 2.15 trillion | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 2.32 trillion | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 2.53 trillion | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 2.68 trillion | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 2.82 trillion | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 3.06 trillion | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 3.31 trillion | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 4.13 trillion | +24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 trillion | 991.39 billion | 1.21 trillion | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.71 trillion | 1.27 trillion | 2.32 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.09 trillion | 2.53 trillion | 4.13 trillion | 6 |
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More financial sector data for West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 41.10 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 37.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 37.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 10.38 billion SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 2.35 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 43.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 37.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 38.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 16.42 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 37.83 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- Capital accounts in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) was 4.13 trillion in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.13 trillion in 2015.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- The lowest recorded value was 991.39 billion in 1995.
- How does West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank for capital accounts?
- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 1st out of 3 groups with data for 2015.
- Is capital accounts rising or falling in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.