PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) was 440.06 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors in Burkina Faso, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 440.06 million NFL, US$ for ppg, official creditors in 2024.
That represents a change of up 64.7% on the previous year and up 178.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors in Burkina Faso peaked at 551.09 million NFL, US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 143,191 NFL, US$, in 1970.
That places Burkina Faso 37th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 143,191 NFL, US$ | — |
| 1971 | 266,920 NFL, US$ | +86.4% |
| 1972 | 4.22 million NFL, US$ | +1482.2% |
| 1973 | 9.45 million NFL, US$ | +123.7% |
| 1974 | 13.60 million NFL, US$ | +43.9% |
| 1975 | 16.31 million NFL, US$ | +19.9% |
| 1976 | 22.66 million NFL, US$ | +38.9% |
| 1977 | 40.99 million NFL, US$ | +80.9% |
| 1978 | 34.68 million NFL, US$ | -15.4% |
| 1979 | 49.04 million NFL, US$ | +41.4% |
| 1980 | 50.87 million NFL, US$ | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 60.06 million NFL, US$ | +18.1% |
| 1982 | 44.53 million NFL, US$ | -25.9% |
| 1983 | 67.31 million NFL, US$ | +51.1% |
| 1984 | 41.03 million NFL, US$ | -39.1% |
| 1985 | 49.53 million NFL, US$ | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 81.70 million NFL, US$ | +64.9% |
| 1987 | 98.63 million NFL, US$ | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 74.71 million NFL, US$ | -24.2% |
| 1989 | 79.28 million NFL, US$ | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 60.91 million NFL, US$ | -23.2% |
| 1991 | 121.82 million NFL, US$ | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 128.22 million NFL, US$ | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 118.60 million NFL, US$ | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 79.63 million NFL, US$ | -32.9% |
| 1995 | 83.08 million NFL, US$ | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 72.94 million NFL, US$ | -12.2% |
| 1997 | 44.12 million NFL, US$ | -39.5% |
| 1998 | 64.18 million NFL, US$ | +45.5% |
| 1999 | 75.62 million NFL, US$ | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 65.83 million NFL, US$ | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 122.81 million NFL, US$ | +86.6% |
| 2002 | 113.70 million NFL, US$ | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 94.67 million NFL, US$ | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 218.40 million NFL, US$ | +130.7% |
| 2005 | 183.09 million NFL, US$ | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 245.84 million NFL, US$ | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 196.81 million NFL, US$ | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 270.85 million NFL, US$ | +37.6% |
| 2009 | 195.01 million NFL, US$ | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 241.44 million NFL, US$ | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 146.61 million NFL, US$ | -39.3% |
| 2012 | 135.09 million NFL, US$ | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 16.41 million NFL, US$ | -87.9% |
| 2014 | 158.18 million NFL, US$ | +864.1% |
| 2015 | 199.45 million NFL, US$ | +26.1% |
| 2016 | 190.87 million NFL, US$ | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 102.55 million NFL, US$ | -46.3% |
| 2018 | 262.86 million NFL, US$ | +156.3% |
| 2019 | 366.23 million NFL, US$ | +39.3% |
| 2020 | 432.01 million NFL, US$ | +18.0% |
| 2021 | 551.09 million NFL, US$ | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 306.92 million NFL, US$ | -44.3% |
| 2023 | 267.23 million NFL, US$ | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 440.06 million NFL, US$ | +64.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 440.06 million NFL, US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.98 million NFL, US$, 14.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 440.06 million NFL, US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203.60 million NFL, US$, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +1482.2% | 266,920 NFL, US$ | 4.22 million NFL, US$ |
| 2014 | +864.1% | 16.41 million NFL, US$ | 158.18 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.14 million NFL, US$ | 143,191 NFL, US$ | 49.04 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.77 million NFL, US$ | 41.03 million NFL, US$ | 98.63 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.91 million NFL, US$ | 44.12 million NFL, US$ | 128.22 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 170.70 million NFL, US$ | 65.83 million NFL, US$ | 270.85 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 181.97 million NFL, US$ | 16.41 million NFL, US$ | 366.23 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 399.46 million NFL, US$ | 267.23 million NFL, US$ | 551.09 million NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More external debt data for Burkina Faso
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 33.88 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 320.83 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 641.04 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, official creditors in Burkina Faso?
- Ppg, official creditors in Burkina Faso was 440.06 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 551.09 million NFL, US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,191 NFL, US$ in 1970.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for ppg, official creditors?
- Burkina Faso ranks 37th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.