Foreign liabilities per capita in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Foreign liabilities per capita was 898.07 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
898.07 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
122nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
1,028 real chained 2019 US$
in 2017
All-time low
167.54 real chained 2019 US$
in 2006
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Burkina Faso, 1995–2020

2004006008001.0k1995200720201995: 211.9 real chained 2019 US$1996: 200.9 real chained 2019 US$1997: 193.7 real chained 2019 US$1998: 200.5 real chained 2019 US$1999: 203 real chained 2019 US$2000: 222.4 real chained 2019 US$2001: 171.6 real chained 2019 US$2002: 192 real chained 2019 US$2003: 213.6 real chained 2019 US$2004: 250.6 real chained 2019 US$2005: 228.7 real chained 2019 US$2006: 167.5 real chained 2019 US$2007: 267.5 real chained 2019 US$2008: 216.2 real chained 2019 US$2009: 227.5 real chained 2019 US$2010: 226.6 real chained 2019 US$2011: 471.6 real chained 2019 US$2012: 545.5 real chained 2019 US$2013: 829.8 real chained 2019 US$2014: 852.7 real chained 2019 US$2015: 949.8 real chained 2019 US$2016: 841.1 real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.0k real chained 2019 US$2018: 808.9 real chained 2019 US$2019: 871.8 real chained 2019 US$2020: 898.1 real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Burkina Faso stood at 898.07 real chained 2019 US$.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 296.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 1,028 real chained 2019 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 167.54 real chained 2019 US$, in 2006.

That places Burkina Faso 122nd out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 201.99 real chained 2019 US$ 193.69 real chained 2019 US$ 211.88 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 215.77 real chained 2019 US$ 167.54 real chained 2019 US$ 267.49 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 742.62 real chained 2019 US$ 226.58 real chained 2019 US$ 1,028 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 898.07 real chained 2019 US$ 898.07 real chained 2019 US$ 898.07 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 119 Ghana 1,019 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 120 Lesotho 948.31 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 121 Cameroon 905.26 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 123 Benin 891.11 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 124 Sudan 882.52 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 125 Tajikistan 826.21 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Burkina Faso?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Burkina Faso was 898.07 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 1,028 real chained 2019 US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 167.54 real chained 2019 US$ in 2006.
How does Burkina Faso rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 122nd out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 296.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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