Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 4.51 million units per square kilometre in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Burkina Faso, 1962–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2015, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Burkina Faso stood at 4.51 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 250.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Burkina Faso peaked at 4.51 million units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19,068 units per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Burkina Faso 59th out of 153 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, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 19,068 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 21,311 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1964 | 21,636 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 22,354 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 23,224 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 23,422 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 26,494 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1969 | 30,317 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 32,637 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 33,985 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 35,560 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 48,629 units per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1974 | 58,978 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1975 | 81,135 units per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1976 | 99,387 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1977 | 111,135 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 124,177 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 128,368 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 153,739 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1981 | 179,903 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1982 | 200,196 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 222,039 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 245,070 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 256,779 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 317,054 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1987 | 340,215 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 378,216 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 396,100 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 389,934 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 410,208 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 410,234 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 454,974 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 629,554 units per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1995 | 788,198 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 844,412 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 993,798 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1998 | 968,893 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 945,819 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.01 million units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 953,198 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 901,926 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.64 million units per square kilometre | +82.0% |
| 2004 | 1.37 million units per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 1.29 million units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.33 million units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.69 million units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 1.81 million units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 2.22 million units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 2.37 million units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 2.84 million units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 3.27 million units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 3.53 million units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 3.76 million units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 4.51 million units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 4.51 million units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.22 million units per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 4.51 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.04 million units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) 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 | +82.0% | 901,926 units per square kilometre | 1.64 million units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,478 units per square kilometre | 19,068 units per square kilometre | 30,317 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 75,399 units per square kilometre | 32,637 units per square kilometre | 128,368 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 268,931 units per square kilometre | 153,739 units per square kilometre | 396,100 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 683,602 units per square kilometre | 389,934 units per square kilometre | 993,798 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 million units per square kilometre | 901,926 units per square kilometre | 2.22 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.38 million units per square kilometre | 2.37 million units per square kilometre | 4.51 million units per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 56 Qatar 4.77 million units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Bangladesh 4.75 million units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Gabon 4.70 million units per square kilometre compare
- 60 Syria 4.42 million units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Bahrain 4.33 million units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Pakistan 4.13 million units per square kilometre compare
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 money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Burkina Faso?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Burkina Faso was 4.51 million units per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 million units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,068 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 59th out of 153 countries with data for 2015.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.2%. 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, Seasonally adjusted (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, Seasonally adjusted (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, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Money, Seasonally adjusted 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, Seasonally adjusted (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.