IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso stood at 0.006 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.034 units per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Burkina Faso ranks 159th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0.019 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0184 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP | +35.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0244 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0212 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.014 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0212 units per US$ of GDP | +35.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.019 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1993 | 0.019 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.034 units per US$ of GDP | +79.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0244 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0222 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0244 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0226 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.014 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 0.01 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | +78.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2025 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.006 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.006 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0134 units per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +79.4% | 0.019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.034 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +78.9% | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 units per US$ of GDP | 0.034 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0794 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 4.02 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 9.84 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?
- Imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0.006 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.034 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 159th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF Quota, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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IMF Quota, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.