Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was 21.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.51 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 166.6%
World rank
37th
of 121 countries
All-time high
154.82 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-77.04 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Burkina Faso, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Burkina Faso is 21.51 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 166.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Burkina Faso peaked at 154.82 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -77.04 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Burkina Faso 37th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -1.01 % change on previous year
1972 55.9 % change on previous year -5659.3%
1973 16.5 % change on previous year -70.5%
1974 -1.02 % change on previous year -106.2%
1975 38.89 % change on previous year -3913.7%
1976 -10.6 % change on previous year -127.3%
1977 17.09 % change on previous year -261.2%
1978 30.99 % change on previous year +81.3%
1979 28.21 % change on previous year -9.0%
1980 140.78 % change on previous year +399.0%
1981 -11.4 % change on previous year -108.1%
1982 0.6956 % change on previous year -106.1%
1983 -8.72 % change on previous year -1353.4%
1984 19.83 % change on previous year -327.4%
1985 36.21 % change on previous year +82.6%
1986 24.86 % change on previous year -31.3%
1987 -1.79 % change on previous year -107.2%
1988 18.23 % change on previous year -1119.2%
1989 -9.74 % change on previous year -153.4%
1990 -11.03 % change on previous year +13.2%
1991 35.24 % change on previous year -419.6%
1992 -27.93 % change on previous year -179.3%
1993 13.58 % change on previous year -148.6%
1994 14.79 % change on previous year +8.9%
1995 11.15 % change on previous year -24.6%
1996 0.1887 % change on previous year -98.3%
1997 5.97 % change on previous year +3063.2%
1998 5.3 % change on previous year -11.2%
1999 19.94 % change on previous year +276.3%
2000 -26.9 % change on previous year -234.9%
2001 -19.19 % change on previous year -28.7%
2002 15.85 % change on previous year -182.6%
2003 6.1 % change on previous year -61.5%
2004 11.96 % change on previous year +96.1%
2005 -12.19 % change on previous year -201.9%
2006 -1.92 % change on previous year -84.2%
2007 154.82 % change on previous year -8152.2%
2008 75.65 % change on previous year -51.1%
2009 53.01 % change on previous year -29.9%
2010 42.18 % change on previous year -20.4%
2011 38.66 % change on previous year -8.3%
2012 30.37 % change on previous year -21.5%
2013 28.33 % change on previous year -6.7%
2014 22.08 % change on previous year -22.0%
2015 28.27 % change on previous year +28.0%
2016 -23.17 % change on previous year -182.0%
2017 28.09 % change on previous year -221.3%
2018 89.51 % change on previous year +218.6%
2019 -22.77 % change on previous year -125.4%
2020 -6.31 % change on previous year -72.3%
2021 -77.04 % change on previous year +1121.3%
2022 115.76 % change on previous year -250.3%
2023 -32.32 % change on previous year -127.9%
2024 21.51 % change on previous year -166.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.44 % change on previous year -10.6 % change on previous year 55.9 % change on previous year 9
1980s 20.9 % change on previous year -11.4 % change on previous year 140.78 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.72 % change on previous year -27.93 % change on previous year 35.24 % change on previous year 10
2000s 25.72 % change on previous year -26.9 % change on previous year 154.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s 26.15 % change on previous year -23.17 % change on previous year 89.51 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.32 % change on previous year -77.04 % change on previous year 115.76 % change on previous year 5

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  3. 36 Philippines 22.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 38 Colombia 18.68 % change on previous year compare
  5. 39 Viet Nam 17.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 40 Türkiye 17.17 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Burkina Faso?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Burkina Faso was 21.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 154.82 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -77.04 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Burkina Faso rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Burkina Faso ranks 37th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,266 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.