Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Portfolio investment, Debt securities was 4.71 billion US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.71 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
68th
of 161 countries
All-time high
5.30 billion US dollar
in 2020
All-time low
9.92 million US dollar
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Burkina Faso, 2005–2024

02.0B4.0B6.0B2005201420242005: 40.7M US dollar2006: 9.9M US dollar2007: 89.9M US dollar2008: 159.3M US dollar2009: 211.3M US dollar2010: 566.2M US dollar2011: 2.2B US dollar2012: 1.1B US dollar2013: 1.7B US dollar2014: 2.7B US dollar2015: 3.0B US dollar2016: 3.1B US dollar2017: 3.9B US dollar2018: 3.8B US dollar2019: 4.1B US dollar2020: 5.3B US dollar2021: 4.9B US dollar2022: 5.1B US dollar2023: 5.2B US dollar2024: 4.7B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2024, portfolio investment, debt securities in Burkina Faso stood at 4.71 billion US dollar.

That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities in Burkina Faso peaked at 5.30 billion US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.92 million US dollar, in 2006.

That places Burkina Faso 68th out of 161 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.

Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Burkina Faso, 2005 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2005 40.74 million US dollar
2006 9.92 million US dollar -75.6%
2007 89.90 million US dollar +806.1%
2008 159.28 million US dollar +77.2%
2009 211.33 million US dollar +32.7%
2010 566.21 million US dollar +167.9%
2011 2.16 billion US dollar +280.9%
2012 1.06 billion US dollar -50.9%
2013 1.73 billion US dollar +63.9%
2014 2.70 billion US dollar +55.7%
2015 3.04 billion US dollar +12.6%
2016 3.12 billion US dollar +2.5%
2017 3.86 billion US dollar +23.8%
2018 3.84 billion US dollar -0.4%
2019 4.09 billion US dollar +6.3%
2020 5.30 billion US dollar +29.8%
2021 4.87 billion US dollar -8.2%
2022 5.06 billion US dollar +3.9%
2023 5.16 billion US dollar +2.0%
2024 4.71 billion US dollar -8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102.23 million US dollar 9.92 million US dollar 211.33 million US dollar 5
2010s 2.62 billion US dollar 566.21 million US dollar 4.09 billion US dollar 10
2020s 5.02 billion US dollar 4.71 billion US dollar 5.30 billion US dollar 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, debt securities in Burkina Faso?
Portfolio investment, debt securities in Burkina Faso was 4.71 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 5.30 billion US dollar in 2020.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 9.92 million US dollar in 2006.
How does Burkina Faso rank for portfolio investment, debt securities?
Burkina Faso ranks 68th out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, debt securities rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Portfolio investment, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
164 places, 3,891 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.