Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar was 4.42 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.42 billion
Change on year
up 10.1%
Rank
4th
of 12 groups
All-time high
4.42 billion
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), 1945–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B194519852025

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) recorded 4.42 billion for outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 128.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) peaked at 4.42 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), year by year

Annual values for Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 0
1946 0
1947 0
1948 0
1949 0
1950 0
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 87.48 million
1979 121.98 million +39.4%
1980 201.12 million +64.9%
1981 184.27 million -8.4%
1982 174.63 million -5.2%
1983 164.00 million -6.1%
1984 140.38 million -14.4%
1985 132.14 million -5.9%
1986 137.60 million +4.1%
1987 167.53 million +21.8%
1988 194.18 million +15.9%
1989 275.34 million +41.8%
1990 369.24 million +34.1%
1991 453.70 million +22.9%
1992 454.12 million +0.1%
1993 483.45 million +6.5%
1994 782.59 million +61.9%
1995 1.11 billion +41.5%
1996 1.24 billion +12.0%
1997 1.23 billion -0.8%
1998 1.51 billion +22.5%
1999 1.46 billion -2.9%
2000 1.34 billion -8.5%
2001 1.23 billion -7.9%
2002 1.29 billion +4.3%
2003 1.22 billion -4.9%
2004 1.02 billion -16.7%
2005 765.38 million -24.8%
2006 264.62 million -65.4%
2007 237.93 million -10.1%
2008 345.89 million +45.4%
2009 860.76 million +148.9%
2010 1.03 billion +19.1%
2011 1.36 billion +32.6%
2012 1.65 billion +21.2%
2013 1.86 billion +12.8%
2014 1.93 billion +3.9%
2015 1.93 billion +0.1%
2016 1.85 billion -4.6%
2017 2.01 billion +9.1%
2018 2.08 billion +3.2%
2019 2.14 billion +2.9%
2020 3.41 billion +59.3%
2021 3.24 billion -5.0%
2022 3.21 billion -0.8%
2023 3.78 billion +17.8%
2024 4.02 billion +6.2%
2025 4.42 billion +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 5
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 20.95 million 0 121.98 million 10
1980s 177.12 million 132.14 million 275.34 million 10
1990s 909.17 million 369.24 million 1.51 billion 10
2000s 857.32 million 237.93 million 1.34 billion 10
2010s 1.78 billion 1.03 billion 2.14 billion 10
2020s 3.68 billion 3.21 billion 4.42 billion 6

Countries ranked near West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

  1. 1 Ghana 3.90 billion compare
  2. 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.86 billion compare
  3. 3 Ethiopia 2.07 billion compare
  4. 4 Kenya 1.80 billion compare
  5. 5 Zambia 1.55 billion compare
  6. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 1.53 billion compare
  7. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.48 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
Outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) was 4.42 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar recorded in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
The highest recorded value was 4.42 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar recorded in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank for outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar?
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 4th out of 12 groups with data for 2025.
Is outstanding imf loans (prgt), us dollar rising or falling in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Outstanding IMF Loans (PRGT), US dollar
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Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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