SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre was 632.24 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso stood at 632.24 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 200.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso peaked at 632.24 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Burkina Faso 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 6.14 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 11.22 units per square kilometre | +82.7% |
| 1972 | 16.26 units per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 1973 | 16.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 16.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 16.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 16.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 16.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 16.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 22.33 units per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1980 | 28.44 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1981 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1982 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 34.39 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +512.0% |
| 2010 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 210.47 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 632.24 units per square kilometre | +200.4% |
| 2022 | 632.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 632.24 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 632.24 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 654.13 units per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 632.24 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,514 units per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.35 units per square kilometre | 6.14 units per square kilometre | 22.33 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.8 units per square kilometre | 28.44 units per square kilometre | 34.39 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.39 units per square kilometre | 34.39 units per square kilometre | 34.39 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 52 units per square kilometre | 34.39 units per square kilometre | 210.47 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 210.47 units per square kilometre | 210.47 units per square kilometre | 210.47 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 526.8 units per square kilometre | 210.47 units per square kilometre | 632.24 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 168 Laos 658.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Tanzania 645.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 Turkmenistan 635.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Madagascar 603.88 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 South Sudan 539.91 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Kazakhstan 538.55 units per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 11.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 8.04 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso?
- Sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre in Burkina Faso was 632.24 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 632.24 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdr allocation, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.4%. 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 SDR Allocation, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDR Allocation, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDR Allocation, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDR Allocation, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
SDR Allocation, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.