14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 59.21 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
59.21 million
Change on year
down 38.1%
World rank
152nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
95.63 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Burkina Faso, 2001–2025

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M2001201320252001: 02002: 2.9M2003: 864.3k2004: 3.5M2005: 2.3M2006: 3.3M2007: 888.5k2008: 3.0M2009: 1.4M2010: 3.1M2011: 1.3M2012: 1.3M2013: 1.3M2014: 1.4M2015: 13.5M2016: 5.8M2017: 11.8M2018: 16.7M2019: 45.4M2020: 17.2M2021: 32.3M2022: 63.6M2023: 26.8M2024: 95.6M2025: 59.2M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Burkina Faso is 59.21 million, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 38.1% on the previous year and up 337.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Burkina Faso peaked at 95.63 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Burkina Faso 152nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Burkina Faso, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 0 —
2002 2.90 million —
2003 864,257 -70.2%
2004 3.53 million +309.0%
2005 2.28 million -35.4%
2006 3.28 million +43.6%
2007 888,494 -72.9%
2008 2.95 million +232.5%
2009 1.44 million -51.2%
2010 3.06 million +112.3%
2011 1.29 million -57.7%
2012 1.32 million +2.0%
2013 1.31 million -0.9%
2014 1.37 million +4.4%
2015 13.53 million +890.3%
2016 5.82 million -56.9%
2017 11.79 million +102.4%
2018 16.66 million +41.3%
2019 45.44 million +172.8%
2020 17.16 million -62.2%
2021 32.30 million +88.2%
2022 63.65 million +97.1%
2023 26.80 million -57.9%
2024 95.63 million +256.8%
2025 59.21 million -38.1%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 59.21 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.12 million, 4.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 59.21 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 188.63 million, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +890.3% 1.37 million 13.53 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.02 million 0 3.53 million 9
2010s 10.16 million 1.29 million 45.44 million 10
2020s 49.13 million 17.16 million 95.63 million 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 149 Nicaragua 76.32 million compare
  2. 150 Central African Republic 72.29 million compare
  3. 151 Seychelles 66.91 million compare
  4. 153 Iran 53.09 million compare
  5. 154 Eritrea 52.90 million compare
  6. 155 Saint Lucia 48.68 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Burkina Faso?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Burkina Faso was 59.21 million in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 95.63 million in 2024.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Burkina Faso rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Burkina Faso ranks 152nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 337.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.