Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square was 4.68 million units per square kilometre in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Burkina Faso, 1962–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2015, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Burkina Faso stood at 4.68 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 261.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.68 million units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19,481 units per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Burkina Faso 61st out of 158 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 19,481 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 21,784 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1964 | 22,149 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 22,917 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 23,867 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 24,086 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 27,240 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1969 | 31,089 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 33,388 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 34,620 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 36,133 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 49,324 units per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1974 | 59,850 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1975 | 82,237 units per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1976 | 100,705 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1977 | 112,504 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 125,724 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 127,054 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 152,299 units per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1981 | 178,458 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1982 | 198,699 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 220,519 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1984 | 243,074 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 254,178 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 312,236 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1987 | 333,258 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 368,662 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1989 | 385,121 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 378,754 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 399,624 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 401,670 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 448,125 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 622,526 units per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1995 | 781,078 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1996 | 836,005 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 982,668 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 957,401 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 938,798 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.01 million units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 957,434 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 908,194 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 1.65 million units per square kilometre | +81.9% |
| 2004 | 1.38 million units per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 1.29 million units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 1.34 million units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.71 million units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2008 | 1.84 million units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 2.25 million units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 2.41 million units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 2.89 million units per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 3.35 million units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 3.63 million units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 3.89 million units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 4.68 million units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 4.68 million units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 993,743 units per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 4.68 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.40 million units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +81.9% | 908,194 units per square kilometre | 1.65 million units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,077 units per square kilometre | 19,481 units per square kilometre | 31,089 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 76,154 units per square kilometre | 33,388 units per square kilometre | 127,054 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 264,650 units per square kilometre | 152,299 units per square kilometre | 385,121 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 674,665 units per square kilometre | 378,754 units per square kilometre | 982,668 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 million units per square kilometre | 908,194 units per square kilometre | 2.25 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.47 million units per square kilometre | 2.41 million units per square kilometre | 4.68 million units per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 58 Bangladesh 4.92 million units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Madagascar 4.89 million units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Gabon 4.86 million units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Syria 4.50 million units per square kilometre compare
- 63 Qatar 4.38 million units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Bahrain 4.23 million units per square kilometre 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)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 0.9818 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.34 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.9818 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Burkina Faso?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in Burkina Faso was 4.68 million units per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 million units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,481 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square?
- Burkina Faso ranks 61st out of 158 countries with data for 2015.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.5%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Money International Monetary Fund
- 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
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.