Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 3,229 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 3,229 US dollar per square kilometre for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 221.9% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 6,657 US dollar per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 198.38 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2016.
That places Burkina Faso 157th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,593 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 2,010 US dollar per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 3,748 US dollar per square kilometre | +86.5% |
| 2008 | 3,407 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 4,725 US dollar per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2010 | 3,913 US dollar per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 3,522 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 3,743 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 2,287 US dollar per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 2014 | 1,103 US dollar per square kilometre | -51.8% |
| 2015 | 952.86 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 198.38 US dollar per square kilometre | -79.2% |
| 2017 | 5,999 US dollar per square kilometre | +2924.1% |
| 2018 | 5,930 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 6,460 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 6,657 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 6,589 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1,003 US dollar per square kilometre | -84.8% |
| 2023 | 3,229 US dollar per square kilometre | +221.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,097 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,593 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,725 US dollar per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,411 US dollar per square kilometre | 198.38 US dollar per square kilometre | 6,460 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,369 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,003 US dollar per square kilometre | 6,657 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 154 Benin 4,016 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 155 Madagascar 3,663 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 156 Namibia 3,483 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 158 Mongolia 3,158 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 159 Burundi 2,736 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 160 Malawi 2,514 US dollar 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 reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 3,229 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 6,657 US dollar per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 198.38 US dollar per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 157th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.