Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 164.90 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Burkina Faso, 2008–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Burkina Faso stood at 164.90 million US dollar. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2,208.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Burkina Faso peaked at 164.90 million US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21,216 US dollar, in 2008.
Burkina Faso ranks 57th of 147 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, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21,216 US dollar | — |
| 2011 | 625,294 US dollar | +2847.2% |
| 2012 | 1.87 million US dollar | +199.8% |
| 2013 | 4.24 million US dollar | +126.3% |
| 2014 | 7.14 million US dollar | +68.4% |
| 2015 | 41.69 million US dollar | +483.5% |
| 2016 | 84.07 million US dollar | +101.7% |
| 2017 | 105.52 million US dollar | +25.5% |
| 2018 | 109.70 million US dollar | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 118.83 million US dollar | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 142.27 million US dollar | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 143.05 million US dollar | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 146.00 million US dollar | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 163.17 million US dollar | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 164.90 million US dollar | +1.1% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 164.90 million US dollar is above the median for low income countries, which is 113,094 US dollar, 1458.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 164.90 million US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 230,785 US dollar, 714.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2847.2% | 21,216 US dollar | 625,294 US dollar |
| 2015 | +483.5% | 7.14 million US dollar | 41.69 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,216 US dollar | 21,216 US dollar | 21,216 US dollar | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.63 million US dollar | 625,294 US dollar | 118.83 million US dollar | 9 |
| 2020s | 151.88 million US dollar | 142.27 million US dollar | 164.90 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 54 Kosovo 230.06 million US dollar compare
- 55 Mozambique 203.67 million US dollar compare
- 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 173.49 million US dollar compare
- 58 Costa Rica 155.20 million US dollar compare
- 59 Republic of Moldova 146.19 million US dollar compare
- 60 Montenegro 135.01 million US dollar 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -202.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -284.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Burkina Faso?
- Other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) in Burkina Faso was 164.90 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 164.90 million US dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,216 US dollar in 2008.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 57th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, loans, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,208.1%. 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, published as part of Other investment, Loans, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.