Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) was 10.78 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Burkina Faso, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Burkina Faso stood at 10.78 billion current LCU.
That represents a change of down 78.5% on the previous year and up 167.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Burkina Faso peaked at 80.92 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, -27.92 billion current LCU, in 2002.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -347.71 million current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 2.03 billion current LCU | -684.8% |
| 1987 | 1.88 billion current LCU | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 711.20 million current LCU | -62.2% |
| 1989 | 21.88 billion current LCU | +2976.7% |
| 1990 | 8.12 billion current LCU | -62.9% |
| 1991 | 17.10 billion current LCU | +110.6% |
| 1992 | -3.06 billion current LCU | -117.9% |
| 1993 | 1.76 billion current LCU | -157.6% |
| 1994 | 21.83 billion current LCU | +1138.1% |
| 1995 | -13.71 billion current LCU | -162.8% |
| 1996 | -3.96 billion current LCU | -71.1% |
| 1997 | 14.05 billion current LCU | -455.0% |
| 1998 | -2.26 billion current LCU | -116.1% |
| 1999 | -232.52 million current LCU | -89.7% |
| 2000 | 11.39 billion current LCU | -4996.6% |
| 2001 | -15.88 billion current LCU | -239.4% |
| 2002 | -27.92 billion current LCU | +75.8% |
| 2003 | 4.45 billion current LCU | -116.0% |
| 2004 | -6.94 billion current LCU | -255.8% |
| 2005 | -10.59 billion current LCU | +52.7% |
| 2006 | 11.45 billion current LCU | -208.1% |
| 2007 | 80.92 billion current LCU | +606.6% |
| 2008 | 57.14 billion current LCU | -29.4% |
| 2009 | -11.85 billion current LCU | -120.7% |
| 2010 | 50.23 billion current LCU | -523.9% |
| 2011 | 10.78 billion current LCU | -78.5% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 10.78 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.00 million current LCU, 107.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 10.78 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.05 billion current LCU, 10.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +4996.6% | -232.52 million current LCU | 11.39 billion current LCU |
| 1989 | +2976.7% | 711.20 million current LCU | 21.88 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.23 billion current LCU | -347.71 million current LCU | 21.88 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 3.96 billion current LCU | -13.71 billion current LCU | 21.83 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.22 billion current LCU | -27.92 billion current LCU | 80.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.50 billion current LCU | 10.78 billion current LCU | 50.23 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More science & technology data for Burkina Faso
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.59 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.17 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 27.46 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 97.76 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.3676 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 519.72 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Burkina Faso?
- Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Burkina Faso was 10.78 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 80.92 billion current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.92 billion current LCU in 2002.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is domestic financing, monetary system credit rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.9%. 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 Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.