Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Burkina Faso, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.9% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.1152 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
Burkina Faso ranks 146th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0139 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +66.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0173 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0092 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -47.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0088 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0193 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +119.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0217 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0211 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1152 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +446.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0197 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -82.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0158 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0328 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +106.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0378 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0244 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0109 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -55.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0121 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0147 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 0.023 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +56.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0154 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.036 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 26% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +446.1% | 0.0211 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1152 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0115 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0173 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0319 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1152 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0149 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.023 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 143 Guatemala 0.0098 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Tunisia 0.0094 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Indonesia 0.0094 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Mexico 0.0086 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Cameroon 0.0081 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Mali 0.0077 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Burkina Faso?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Burkina Faso was 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1152 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Burkina Faso ranks 146th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.