Interest on domestic debt in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Interest on domestic debt was 18.61 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
18.61 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 57.9%
World rank
18th
of 50 countries
All-time high
18.61 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
468.11 million current LCU
in 1986
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Interest on domestic debt in Burkina Faso, 1985–2011

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1985199820111985: 531.2M current LCU1986: 468.1M current LCU1987: 2.9B current LCU1988: 3.0B current LCU1989: 2.7B current LCU1990: 3.0B current LCU1991: 4.8B current LCU1992: 4.5B current LCU1993: 4.8B current LCU1994: 2.1B current LCU1995: 6.2B current LCU1996: 2.6B current LCU1997: 2.5B current LCU1998: 3.1B current LCU1999: 3.4B current LCU2000: 3.5B current LCU2001: 5.0B current LCU2002: 3.8B current LCU2003: 5.2B current LCU2004: 6.4B current LCU2005: 6.4B current LCU2006: 5.1B current LCU2007: 6.4B current LCU2008: 4.6B current LCU2009: 8.1B current LCU2010: 11.8B current LCU2011: 18.6B current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2011, interest on domestic debt in Burkina Faso stood at 18.61 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 57.9% on the previous year and up 274.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest on domestic debt in Burkina Faso peaked at 18.61 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 468.11 million current LCU, in 1986.

That places Burkina Faso 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 1.92 billion current LCU 468.11 million current LCU 3.00 billion current LCU 5
1990s 3.71 billion current LCU 2.11 billion current LCU 6.19 billion current LCU 10
2000s 5.44 billion current LCU 3.52 billion current LCU 8.08 billion current LCU 10
2010s 15.20 billion current LCU 11.78 billion current LCU 18.61 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 15 Algeria 29.40 billion current LCU compare
  2. 16 Malawi 24.38 billion current LCU compare
  3. 17 Burundi 19.09 billion current LCU compare
  4. 19 Morocco 16.91 billion current LCU compare
  5. 20 Cameroon 15.00 billion current LCU compare
  6. 21 Rwanda 11.77 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest on domestic debt in Burkina Faso?
Interest on domestic debt in Burkina Faso was 18.61 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest interest on domestic debt recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 18.61 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest interest on domestic debt recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 468.11 million current LCU in 1986.
How does Burkina Faso rank for interest on domestic debt?
Burkina Faso ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is interest on domestic debt rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 274.4%. 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 Interest on domestic debt (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest on domestic debt (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,314 data points, 1966–2011
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Interest on domestic debt. Data are in current local currency.