Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) was -2.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Burkina Faso, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded -2.47 % change on previous year for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 200.1% on the previous year and up 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Burkina Faso peaked at 382.45 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -75.58 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Burkina Faso ranks 125th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -57.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 41.65 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 2008 | -27.87 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 2009 | 31.85 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 2010 | 81.45 % change on previous year | +155.7% |
| 2011 | 24.29 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 2012 | 15.6 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2013 | 382.45 % change on previous year | +2351.4% |
| 2014 | -75.58 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2015 | -13.21 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2016 | 114.83 % change on previous year | -969.0% |
| 2017 | 23.04 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2018 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 2019 | -14.37 % change on previous year | +60.1% |
| 2020 | 28.68 % change on previous year | -299.5% |
| 2021 | 14.39 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2022 | 19.37 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 2023 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 2024 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's -2.47 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.33 % change on previous year. (15 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's -2.47 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.57 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +2351.4% | 15.6 % change on previous year | 382.45 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +969.0% | -13.21 % change on previous year | 114.83 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.87 % change on previous year | -57.11 % change on previous year | 41.65 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 52.95 % change on previous year | -75.58 % change on previous year | 382.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.49 % change on previous year | -2.47 % change on previous year | 28.68 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 122 Costa Rica -0.2278 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Jordan -1.34 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Sierra Leone -2.42 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Thailand -2.64 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Albania -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Sri Lanka -4.1 % change on previous year 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)
- 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 other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Burkina Faso?
- Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Burkina Faso was -2.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 382.45 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -75.58 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 125th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.