Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 1.90 trillion in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
1.90 trillion
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
52nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.90 trillion
in 2015
All-time low
2.29 billion
in 1962
Years of data
54
1962–2015
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Burkina Faso, 1962–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2015, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Burkina Faso stood at 1.90 trillion. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 300.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.90 trillion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.29 billion, in 1962.
Burkina Faso ranks 52nd of 178 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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.29 billion | — |
| 1963 | 3.31 billion | +44.5% |
| 1964 | 4.01 billion | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 4.08 billion | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 3.62 billion | -11.3% |
| 1967 | 3.74 billion | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 4.06 billion | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 5.69 billion | +40.2% |
| 1970 | 5.63 billion | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 6.11 billion | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 7.32 billion | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 9.16 billion | +25.2% |
| 1974 | 15.38 billion | +68.0% |
| 1975 | 21.66 billion | +40.8% |
| 1976 | 32.41 billion | +49.6% |
| 1977 | 46.09 billion | +42.2% |
| 1978 | 55.96 billion | +21.4% |
| 1979 | 57.68 billion | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 60.24 billion | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 66.72 billion | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 75.87 billion | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 78.03 billion | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 76.22 billion | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 93.08 billion | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 98.05 billion | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 103.06 billion | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 116.11 billion | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 137.27 billion | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 142.76 billion | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 110.23 billion | -22.8% |
| 1992 | 97.08 billion | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 88.55 billion | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 73.93 billion | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 80.59 billion | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 91.46 billion | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 165.04 billion | +80.4% |
| 1998 | 182.34 billion | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 187.61 billion | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 217.91 billion | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 248.48 billion | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 298.89 billion | +20.3% |
| 2003 | 339.92 billion | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 380.70 billion | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 474.15 billion | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 541.38 billion | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 545.64 billion | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 662.39 billion | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 671.08 billion | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 769.40 billion | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 950.54 billion | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 1.18 trillion | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 1.49 trillion | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 1.74 trillion | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 1.90 trillion | +9.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 1.90 trillion is above the median for low income countries, which is 264.38 billion, 7.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 1.90 trillion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 462.24 billion, 4.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.85 billion | 2.29 billion | 5.69 billion | 8 |
| 1970s | 25.74 billion | 5.63 billion | 57.68 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.47 billion | 60.24 billion | 137.27 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 121.96 billion | 73.93 billion | 187.61 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 438.05 billion | 217.91 billion | 671.08 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 trillion | 769.40 billion | 1.90 trillion | 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 in Burkina Faso?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Burkina Faso was 1.90 trillion in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 trillion in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.29 billion in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
- Burkina Faso ranks 52nd out of 178 countries with data for 2015.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.