Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors(current US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors(current US$) was 27.53 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors in Burkina Faso, 1962–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 27.53 current US$ for net oda received per capita from dac donors in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received per capita from dac donors in Burkina Faso peaked at 30.63 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1987 current US$, in 1962.
Burkina Faso ranks 37th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors(current US$) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.1987 current US$ | — |
| 1963 | 0.2113 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 2.09 current US$ | +889.4% |
| 1965 | 2.04 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 1.89 current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 2.95 current US$ | +55.9% |
| 1968 | 2.82 current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 2.66 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 2.36 current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1971 | 2.68 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1972 | 3.73 current US$ | +39.0% |
| 1973 | 5.63 current US$ | +50.9% |
| 1974 | 7.97 current US$ | +41.6% |
| 1975 | 8.25 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 9.13 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 10.66 current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 14.04 current US$ | +31.8% |
| 1979 | 18.75 current US$ | +33.5% |
| 1980 | 20.96 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 21.39 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 19.41 current US$ | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 16.48 current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 15.34 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 14.96 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 20.9 current US$ | +39.7% |
| 1987 | 22.73 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 24.76 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 21.93 current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 25.6 current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 28.2 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1992 | 27.19 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 25.18 current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 25.45 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 23.61 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 24.49 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 19.29 current US$ | -21.2% |
| 1998 | 19.5 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 19.41 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 18.53 current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 17.47 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 17.66 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 19.83 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 24.04 current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 23.84 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 26.39 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 27.36 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 30.63 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 28.33 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 27.86 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 27.53 current US$ | -1.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 27.53 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 29.04 current US$, 95% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 27.53 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.92 current US$, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors(current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +889.4% | 0.2113 current US$ | 2.09 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.86 current US$ | 0.1987 current US$ | 2.95 current US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.32 current US$ | 2.36 current US$ | 18.75 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.89 current US$ | 14.96 current US$ | 24.76 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.79 current US$ | 19.29 current US$ | 28.2 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.41 current US$ | 17.47 current US$ | 30.63 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.69 current US$ | 27.53 current US$ | 27.86 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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 net oda received per capita from dac donors in Burkina Faso?
- Net oda received per capita from dac donors in Burkina Faso was 27.53 current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received per capita from dac donors recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 30.63 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest net oda received per capita from dac donors recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1987 current US$ in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for net oda received per capita from dac donors?
- Burkina Faso ranks 37th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received per capita from dac donors rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors(current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in current U.S. dollars.