Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 160.37 units per US$ of GDP in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Burkina Faso, 1962–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 160.37 units per US$ of GDP for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2015. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 107.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Burkina Faso peaked at 160.37 units per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.03 units per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.03 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 8.4 units per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 1964 | 9.77 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 9.65 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 8.34 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1967 | 8.3 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 8.81 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 11.89 units per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1970 | 12.28 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 12.66 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 12.64 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 13.57 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 20.48 units per US$ of GDP | +50.9% |
| 1975 | 23.05 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 33.18 units per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 1977 | 40.74 units per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1978 | 37.92 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 32.99 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1980 | 31.23 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 37.57 units per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 43.25 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 48.76 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1984 | 52.21 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 59.95 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 48.15 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1987 | 43.49 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 44.38 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 52.48 units per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 46.03 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1991 | 35.16 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1992 | 28.92 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 27.68 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 39.01 units per US$ of GDP | +40.9% |
| 1995 | 33.87 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 35.36 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 67.43 units per US$ of GDP | +90.7% |
| 1998 | 65.01 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 55.35 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 73.41 units per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2001 | 77.88 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 82.51 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 71.7 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 69.83 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 77.14 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 82.69 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 71.55 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 70.08 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 71.01 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 76.11 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 78.69 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 93.95 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 110.94 units per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 124.68 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 160.37 units per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 160.37 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 46.81 units per US$ of GDP, 3.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 160.37 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.63 units per US$ of GDP, 3.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.9 units per US$ of GDP | 6.03 units per US$ of GDP | 11.89 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 23.95 units per US$ of GDP | 12.28 units per US$ of GDP | 40.74 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.15 units per US$ of GDP | 31.23 units per US$ of GDP | 59.95 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.38 units per US$ of GDP | 27.68 units per US$ of GDP | 67.43 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.78 units per US$ of GDP | 69.83 units per US$ of GDP | 82.69 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.45 units per US$ of GDP | 76.11 units per US$ of GDP | 160.37 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More financial sector data for Burkina Faso
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.34 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.9818 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.34 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Burkina Faso?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Burkina Faso was 160.37 units per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 160.37 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.03 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th out of 174 countries with data for 2015.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.9%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.