Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$) was 898.07 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign liabilities per capita in Burkina Faso, 1995–2020
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$, in 2006.
That places Burkina Faso 123rd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 211.88 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 200.88 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 193.69 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 200.46 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 203.05 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 222.39 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 171.59 real chained 2019 US$ | -22.8% |
| 2002 | 191.99 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 213.64 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 250.59 real chained 2019 US$ | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 228.72 real chained 2019 US$ | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 167.54 real chained 2019 US$ | -26.7% |
| 2007 | 267.49 real chained 2019 US$ | +59.7% |
| 2008 | 216.2 real chained 2019 US$ | -19.2% |
| 2009 | 227.5 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 226.58 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 471.65 real chained 2019 US$ | +108.2% |
| 2012 | 545.55 real chained 2019 US$ | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 829.78 real chained 2019 US$ | +52.1% |
| 2014 | 852.72 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 949.82 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 841.06 real chained 2019 US$ | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 1,028 real chained 2019 US$ | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 808.86 real chained 2019 US$ | -21.3% |
| 2019 | 871.82 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 898.07 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 898.07 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 654.93 real chained 2019 US$, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 898.07 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 891.11 real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +108.2% | 226.58 real chained 2019 US$ | 471.65 real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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 123rd out of 150 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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