Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$) was 0 BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net long-term borrowing in Burkina Faso, 1960–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net long-term borrowing in Burkina Faso is 0 BoP, current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net long-term borrowing in Burkina Faso peaked at 8.56 million BoP, current US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, -111.29 million BoP, current US$, in 2009.
That places Burkina Faso 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1963 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1964 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1965 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 20,772 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | -480,606 BoP, current US$ | -2413.7% |
| 1976 | -238,543 BoP, current US$ | -50.4% |
| 1977 | 48,844 BoP, current US$ | -120.5% |
| 1978 | -132,946 BoP, current US$ | -372.2% |
| 1979 | -89,319 BoP, current US$ | -32.8% |
| 1980 | -3.24 million BoP, current US$ | +3529.9% |
| 1981 | -6.05 million BoP, current US$ | +86.7% |
| 1982 | -6.85 million BoP, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1983 | -2.78 million BoP, current US$ | -59.5% |
| 1984 | -1.83 million BoP, current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1985 | -1.39 million BoP, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1986 | -2.79 million BoP, current US$ | +100.5% |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2000 | -2.13 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 8.56 million BoP, current US$ | -502.2% |
| 2002 | 1.55 million BoP, current US$ | -81.8% |
| 2003 | -9.58 million BoP, current US$ | -716.8% |
| 2004 | -25.18 million BoP, current US$ | +162.7% |
| 2005 | 7.46 million BoP, current US$ | -129.6% |
| 2006 | 1.93 million BoP, current US$ | -74.1% |
| 2007 | -15.64 million BoP, current US$ | -910.7% |
| 2008 | -5.12 million BoP, current US$ | -67.3% |
| 2009 | -111.29 million BoP, current US$ | +2073.4% |
| 2010 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$) in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -3529.9% | -89,319 BoP, current US$ | -3.24 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1975 | -2413.7% | 20,772 BoP, current US$ | -480,606 BoP, current US$ |
| 2009 | -2073.4% | -5.12 million BoP, current US$ | -111.29 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | -87,180 BoP, current US$ | -480,606 BoP, current US$ | 48,844 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.49 million BoP, current US$ | -6.85 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -14.94 million BoP, current US$ | -111.29 million BoP, current US$ | 8.56 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 4 Cape Verde 15.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
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- 6 Morocco 26,930 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Angola 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Benin 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Botswana 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Burundi 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Cameroon 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Central African Republic 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Chad 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Comoros 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Congo 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Cote d'Ivoire 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Djibouti 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Equatorial Guinea 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Eritrea 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Ethiopia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Gabon 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Gambia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Ghana 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Guinea 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Guinea-Bissau 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Kenya 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Lesotho 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Liberia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Madagascar 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Mali 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Mauritania 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Niger 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Nigeria 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Rwanda 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Senegal 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Seychelles 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Sierra Leone 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Somalia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 South Sudan 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Sudan 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Eswatini 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Tanzania 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Togo 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Tunisia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Uganda 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Zambia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Zimbabwe 0 BoP, current US$
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net long-term borrowing in Burkina Faso?
- Net long-term borrowing in Burkina Faso was 0 BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest net long-term borrowing recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 8.56 million BoP, current US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest net long-term borrowing recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -111.29 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for net long-term borrowing?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net long-term borrowing rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net long-term borrowing includes external debt disbursements less repayments due, plus other net long-term inflows. Data are in current U.S. dollars.