Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 60,186 units per person in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Burkina Faso, 1960–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 60,186 units per person for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in 2015. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 309.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Burkina Faso peaked at 60,186 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 11.26 units per person, in 1967.
That places Burkina Faso 62nd out of 160 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.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.95 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 49.5 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1962 | 38.62 units per person | -22.0% |
| 1963 | 30.04 units per person | -22.2% |
| 1964 | 41.41 units per person | +37.9% |
| 1965 | 27.17 units per person | -34.4% |
| 1966 | 17.18 units per person | -36.8% |
| 1967 | 11.26 units per person | -34.4% |
| 1968 | 26.21 units per person | +132.6% |
| 1969 | 36.64 units per person | +39.8% |
| 1970 | 40.82 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 79.89 units per person | +95.7% |
| 1972 | 121.75 units per person | +52.4% |
| 1973 | 167.63 units per person | +37.7% |
| 1974 | 192.2 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 296.38 units per person | +54.2% |
| 1976 | 636.72 units per person | +114.8% |
| 1977 | 745.4 units per person | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 1,232 units per person | +65.2% |
| 1979 | 1,697 units per person | +37.8% |
| 1980 | 1,662 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 2,085 units per person | +25.5% |
| 1982 | 2,318 units per person | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 2,612 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1984 | 3,379 units per person | +29.4% |
| 1985 | 2,973 units per person | -12.0% |
| 1986 | 3,496 units per person | +17.6% |
| 1987 | 4,296 units per person | +22.9% |
| 1988 | 5,505 units per person | +28.1% |
| 1989 | 5,480 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 5,444 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 5,430 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 5,898 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 5,812 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 6,179 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 6,836 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 6,635 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 7,652 units per person | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 8,386 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 9,370 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 9,852 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 10,711 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 12,156 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 14,108 units per person | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 15,224 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 14,688 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 17,290 units per person | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 19,939 units per person | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 23,210 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 27,562 units per person | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 36,551 units per person | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 37,865 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 43,367 units per person | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 47,993 units per person | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 53,286 units per person | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 60,186 units per person | +12.9% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 60,186 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 13,667 units per person, 4.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 60,186 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,577 units per person, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +132.6% | 11.26 units per person | 26.21 units per person |
| 1976 | +114.8% | 296.38 units per person | 636.72 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.2 units per person | 11.26 units per person | 49.5 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 520.96 units per person | 40.82 units per person | 1,697 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,381 units per person | 1,662 units per person | 5,505 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,764 units per person | 5,430 units per person | 9,370 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,474 units per person | 9,852 units per person | 27,562 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,542 units per person | 36,551 units per person | 60,186 units per person | 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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Burkina Faso?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Burkina Faso was 60,186 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 60,186 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.26 units per person in 1967.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 62nd out of 160 countries with data for 2015.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 309.8%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.