Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 261.64 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Burkina Faso, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 261.64 million US dollar for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 275.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Burkina Faso peaked at 375.16 million US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 33,754 US dollar, in 2006.
Burkina Faso ranks 91st of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 199,384 US dollar | — |
| 2006 | 33,754 US dollar | -83.1% |
| 2007 | 119,310 US dollar | +253.5% |
| 2008 | 76,465 US dollar | -35.9% |
| 2009 | 75.38 million US dollar | +98486.3% |
| 2010 | 74.19 million US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 73.92 million US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 73.99 million US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 74.13 million US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 69.73 million US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 51.37 million US dollar | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 16.17 million US dollar | -68.5% |
| 2017 | 13.63 million US dollar | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 4.59 million US dollar | -66.4% |
| 2019 | 46.53 million US dollar | +914.6% |
| 2020 | 219.75 million US dollar | +372.3% |
| 2021 | 375.16 million US dollar | +70.7% |
| 2022 | 241.23 million US dollar | -35.7% |
| 2023 | 225.33 million US dollar | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 261.64 million US dollar | +16.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 261.64 million US dollar is above the median for low income countries, which is 123.58 million US dollar, 2.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 261.64 million US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 225.32 million US dollar, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +98486.3% | 76,465 US dollar | 75.38 million US dollar |
| 2019 | +914.6% | 4.59 million US dollar | 46.53 million US dollar |
| 2020 | +372.3% | 46.53 million US dollar | 219.75 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.16 million US dollar | 33,754 US dollar | 75.38 million US dollar | 5 |
| 2010s | 49.82 million US dollar | 4.59 million US dollar | 74.19 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 264.62 million US dollar | 219.75 million US dollar | 375.16 million US dollar | 5 |
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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Burkina Faso?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Burkina Faso was 261.64 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 375.16 million US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,754 US dollar in 2006.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Burkina Faso ranks 91st out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.