Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$) was 0 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0 current US$
World rank
6th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1.38 billion current US$
in 2006
All-time low
-119.46 million current US$
in 1991
Years of data
42
1970–2011
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Burkina Faso, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Burkina Faso stood at 0 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.38 billion current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -119.46 million current US$, in 1991.
Burkina Faso ranks 6th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | -13.59 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | -119.46 million current US$ | +779.2% |
| 1992 | -15.49 million current US$ | -87.0% |
| 1993 | 26.53 million current US$ | -271.3% |
| 1994 | 39.28 million current US$ | +48.1% |
| 1995 | 2.70 million current US$ | -93.1% |
| 1996 | 449,570 current US$ | -83.4% |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 31.92 million current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 29.84 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 42.44 million current US$ | +42.2% |
| 2004 | 46.94 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 45.69 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.38 billion current US$ | +2928.3% |
| 2007 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 current US$ | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$) in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +2928.3% | 45.69 million current US$ | 1.38 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.96 million current US$ | -119.46 million current US$ | 39.28 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 158.05 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 1.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 3 Seychelles 7.92 million current US$ compare
- 4 Guinea-Bissau 5.64 million current US$ compare
- 5 Uganda 4.70 million current US$ compare
- 6 Algeria 0 current US$
- 6 Benin 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Botswana 0 current US$
- 6 Burundi 0 current US$
- 6 Cameroon 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Cape Verde 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Chad 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Comoros 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Cote d'Ivoire 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Egypt 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Equatorial Guinea 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Eritrea 0 current US$
- 6 Gabon 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Gambia 0 current US$
- 6 Ghana 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Kenya 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Lesotho 0 current US$
- 6 Liberia 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Madagascar 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Malawi 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Mali 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Mauritania 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Mauritius 0 current US$
- 6 Morocco 0 current US$
- 6 Mozambique 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Niger 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Nigeria 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Rwanda 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Sao Tome and Principe 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Senegal 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Sierra Leone 0 current US$ compare
- 6 South Africa 0 current US$
- 6 Eswatini 0 current US$
- 6 Tanzania 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Togo 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Tunisia 0 current US$
- 6 Zambia 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Zimbabwe 0 current US$ compare
More external debt data for Burkina Faso
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.44 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0015 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 41.9 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 13.62 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0139 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 641.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 677.60 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 6.24 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 10.65 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 0 DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Burkina Faso?
- Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Burkina Faso was 0 current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 billion current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -119.46 million current US$ in 1991.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjustment - debt service arrears reductions/prepayments (-), equals principal arrears reductions/prepayments plus interest arrears reductions. Data are denominated in U.S. dollars.