Other current transfers in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Other current transfers was 2.14 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
2.14 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
26th
of 38 countries
All-time high
18.52 billion current LCU
in 2004
All-time low
100.00 million current LCU
in 2005
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Other current transfers in Burkina Faso, 1985–2011

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1985199820111985: 2.6B current LCU1986: 1.8B current LCU1987: 1.3B current LCU1988: 1.4B current LCU1989: 5.0B current LCU1990: 3.7B current LCU1991: 9.6B current LCU1992: 6.5B current LCU1993: 5.2B current LCU1994: 3.4B current LCU1995: 3.7B current LCU1996: 8.0B current LCU1997: 9.9B current LCU1998: 9.5B current LCU1999: 12.5B current LCU2000: 11.1B current LCU2001: 8.1B current LCU2002: 12.5B current LCU2003: 16.3B current LCU2004: 18.5B current LCU2005: 100.0M current LCU2006: 4.3B current LCU2007: 1.9B current LCU2008: 11.6B current LCU2009: 1.3B current LCU2010: 2.1B current LCU2011: 2.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 2.14 billion current LCU for other current transfers in 2011.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 73.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other current transfers in Burkina Faso peaked at 18.52 billion current LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, 100.00 million current LCU, in 2005.

That places Burkina Faso 26th out of 38 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 2.43 billion current LCU 1.34 billion current LCU 5.02 billion current LCU 5
1990s 7.19 billion current LCU 3.43 billion current LCU 12.52 billion current LCU 10
2000s 8.57 billion current LCU 100.00 million current LCU 18.52 billion current LCU 10
2010s 2.15 billion current LCU 2.14 billion current LCU 2.15 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 23 Comoros 3.58 billion current LCU compare
  2. 24 Lesotho 2.62 billion current LCU compare
  3. 25 Ghana 2.32 billion current LCU compare
  4. 27 Ethiopia 2.03 billion current LCU compare
  5. 28 Eswatini 1.52 billion current LCU compare
  6. 29 Tunisia 1.23 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other current transfers in Burkina Faso?
Other current transfers in Burkina Faso was 2.14 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest other current transfers recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 18.52 billion current LCU in 2004.
What is the lowest other current transfers recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 100.00 million current LCU in 2005.
How does Burkina Faso rank for other current transfers?
Burkina Faso ranks 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
Is other current transfers rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.5%. 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 Other current transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other current transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 912 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Other current transfers include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.