Budgetary investment in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Budgetary investment was 329.97 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
329.97 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
15th
of 51 countries
All-time high
346.70 billion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
5.20 billion current LCU
in 1991
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Budgetary investment in Burkina Faso, 1985–2011

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1985199820111985: 5.7B current LCU1986: 5.4B current LCU1987: 9.9B current LCU1988: 13.2B current LCU1989: 11.3B current LCU1990: 8.4B current LCU1991: 5.2B current LCU1992: 11.8B current LCU1993: 8.8B current LCU1994: 9.2B current LCU1995: 10.5B current LCU1996: 15.7B current LCU1997: 35.7B current LCU1998: 46.5B current LCU1999: 41.2B current LCU2000: 53.4B current LCU2001: 75.3B current LCU2002: 90.0B current LCU2003: 93.3B current LCU2004: 144.8B current LCU2005: 146.2B current LCU2006: 154.8B current LCU2007: 142.8B current LCU2008: 194.3B current LCU2009: 223.7B current LCU2010: 346.7B current LCU2011: 330.0B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, budgetary investment in Burkina Faso stood at 329.97 billion current LCU.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 338.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, budgetary investment in Burkina Faso peaked at 346.70 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.20 billion current LCU, in 1991.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th of 51 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.09 billion current LCU 5.38 billion current LCU 13.21 billion current LCU 5
1990s 19.29 billion current LCU 5.20 billion current LCU 46.48 billion current LCU 10
2000s 131.86 billion current LCU 53.40 billion current LCU 223.66 billion current LCU 10
2010s 338.34 billion current LCU 329.97 billion current LCU 346.70 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 12 Senegal 520.00 billion current LCU compare
  2. 13 Nigeria 401.00 billion current LCU compare
  3. 14 Côte d’Ivoire 360.20 billion current LCU compare
  4. 16 Chad 310.30 billion current LCU compare
  5. 17 Rwanda 209.36 billion current LCU compare
  6. 18 Kenya 192.74 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is budgetary investment in Burkina Faso?
Budgetary investment in Burkina Faso was 329.97 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest budgetary investment recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 346.70 billion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest budgetary investment recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 5.20 billion current LCU in 1991.
How does Burkina Faso rank for budgetary investment?
Burkina Faso ranks 15th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is budgetary investment rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 338.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Budgetary investment (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Budgetary investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,347 data points, 1966–2011
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Budgetary investment. Data are in current local currency.