Gross domestic savings, total in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Gross domestic savings, total was 434.18 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
434.18 million constant 2000 US$
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
26th
of 39 countries
All-time high
491.07 million constant 2000 US$
in 2010
All-time low
-106.26 million constant 2000 US$
in 1981
Years of data
47
1965–2011
Gross domestic savings, total in Burkina Faso, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
In 2011, gross domestic savings, total in Burkina Faso stood at 434.18 million constant 2000 US$.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 395.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings, total in Burkina Faso peaked at 491.07 million constant 2000 US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -106.26 million constant 2000 US$, in 1981.
That places Burkina Faso 26th out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings, total in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | constant 2000 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -19.86 million constant 2000 US$ | — |
| 1966 | -18.62 million constant 2000 US$ | -6.2% |
| 1967 | -39.98 million constant 2000 US$ | +114.7% |
| 1968 | -41.81 million constant 2000 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1969 | -46.47 million constant 2000 US$ | +11.1% |
| 1970 | -36.18 million constant 2000 US$ | -22.1% |
| 1971 | -42.76 million constant 2000 US$ | +18.2% |
| 1972 | -29.65 million constant 2000 US$ | -30.7% |
| 1973 | -24.86 million constant 2000 US$ | -16.2% |
| 1974 | -7.94 million constant 2000 US$ | -68.1% |
| 1975 | -46.84 million constant 2000 US$ | +490.1% |
| 1976 | -22.66 million constant 2000 US$ | -51.6% |
| 1977 | -72.28 million constant 2000 US$ | +219.0% |
| 1978 | -68.01 million constant 2000 US$ | -5.9% |
| 1979 | -82.35 million constant 2000 US$ | +21.1% |
| 1980 | -95.72 million constant 2000 US$ | +16.2% |
| 1981 | -106.26 million constant 2000 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1982 | -87.02 million constant 2000 US$ | -18.1% |
| 1983 | -68.97 million constant 2000 US$ | -20.7% |
| 1984 | -32.26 million constant 2000 US$ | -53.2% |
| 1985 | -5.84 million constant 2000 US$ | -81.9% |
| 1986 | -39.74 million constant 2000 US$ | +580.2% |
| 1987 | -16.64 million constant 2000 US$ | -58.1% |
| 1988 | -9.86 million constant 2000 US$ | -40.7% |
| 1989 | 9.33 million constant 2000 US$ | -194.6% |
| 1990 | 22.70 million constant 2000 US$ | +143.2% |
| 1991 | 46.90 million constant 2000 US$ | +106.6% |
| 1992 | 45.76 million constant 2000 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 34.95 million constant 2000 US$ | -23.6% |
| 1994 | 124.04 million constant 2000 US$ | +254.9% |
| 1995 | 88.55 million constant 2000 US$ | -28.6% |
| 1996 | 63.91 million constant 2000 US$ | -27.8% |
| 1997 | 106.71 million constant 2000 US$ | +67.0% |
| 1998 | 79.85 million constant 2000 US$ | -25.2% |
| 1999 | 43.63 million constant 2000 US$ | -45.4% |
| 2000 | 16.80 million constant 2000 US$ | -61.5% |
| 2001 | 87.55 million constant 2000 US$ | +421.2% |
| 2002 | 142.75 million constant 2000 US$ | +63.0% |
| 2003 | 159.94 million constant 2000 US$ | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 178.80 million constant 2000 US$ | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 192.56 million constant 2000 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 230.43 million constant 2000 US$ | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 254.63 million constant 2000 US$ | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 221.61 million constant 2000 US$ | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 352.07 million constant 2000 US$ | +58.9% |
| 2010 | 491.07 million constant 2000 US$ | +39.5% |
| 2011 | 434.18 million constant 2000 US$ | -11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -33.35 million constant 2000 US$ | -46.47 million constant 2000 US$ | -18.62 million constant 2000 US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | -43.35 million constant 2000 US$ | -82.35 million constant 2000 US$ | -7.94 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -45.30 million constant 2000 US$ | -106.26 million constant 2000 US$ | 9.33 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.70 million constant 2000 US$ | 22.70 million constant 2000 US$ | 124.04 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 183.71 million constant 2000 US$ | 16.80 million constant 2000 US$ | 352.07 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 462.62 million constant 2000 US$ | 434.18 million constant 2000 US$ | 491.07 million constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 23 Chad 628.19 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 24 Togo 618.67 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 25 Madagascar 480.07 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 27 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 349.16 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 28 Malawi 290.19 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 29 Benin 156.10 million constant 2000 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 299.55 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 276.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 269.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 9.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 116.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 133,180 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings, total in Burkina Faso?
- Gross domestic savings, total in Burkina Faso was 434.18 million constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings, total recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 491.07 million constant 2000 US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings, total recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -106.26 million constant 2000 US$ in 1981.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for gross domestic savings, total?
- Burkina Faso ranks 26th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross domestic savings, total rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 395.9%. 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 Gross domestic savings, total (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as the difference between GDP and total consumption. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.