Changes in inventories in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Changes in inventories was -240.22 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-240.22 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 40.7%
World rank
114th
of 117 countries
All-time high
222.17 billion constant LCU
in 2012
All-time low
-1.22 trillion constant LCU
in 2005
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Changes in inventories in Burkina Faso, 1983–2025

-1.0T-500.0B01983200420251983: -3.4B constant LCU1984: -3.5B constant LCU1985: 40.6B constant LCU1986: 8.3B constant LCU1987: -14.3B constant LCU1988: 2.1B constant LCU1989: -14.1B constant LCU1990: 14.7B constant LCU1991: 16.0B constant LCU1992: -2.5B constant LCU1993: 9.1B constant LCU1994: 17.1B constant LCU1995: 18.2B constant LCU1996: 32.9B constant LCU1997: 46.8B constant LCU1998: 29.1B constant LCU1999: 9.4B constant LCU2000: -70.0B constant LCU2001: -16.3B constant LCU2002: -48.1B constant LCU2003: -592.6B constant LCU2004: 64.2B constant LCU2005: -1.2T constant LCU2006: -128.9B constant LCU2007: 4.4B constant LCU2008: 204.5B constant LCU2009: 78.7B constant LCU2010: 141.6B constant LCU2011: 82.3B constant LCU2012: 222.2B constant LCU2013: 14.3B constant LCU2014: 42.5B constant LCU2015: 17.2B constant LCU2016: 45.0B constant LCU2017: 109.2B constant LCU2018: 165.3B constant LCU2019: 105.2B constant LCU2020: -70.5B constant LCU2021: -272.5B constant LCU2022: -29.7B constant LCU2023: -103.6B constant LCU2024: -170.7B constant LCU2025: -240.2B constant LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded -240.22 billion constant LCU for changes in inventories in 2025.

That represents a change of down 40.7% on the previous year and down 1,500.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Burkina Faso peaked at 222.17 billion constant LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1.22 trillion constant LCU, in 2005.

Burkina Faso ranks 114th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.24 billion constant LCU -14.27 billion constant LCU 40.58 billion constant LCU 7
1990s 19.08 billion constant LCU -2.46 billion constant LCU 46.79 billion constant LCU 10
2000s -172.63 billion constant LCU -1.22 trillion constant LCU 204.45 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 94.46 billion constant LCU 14.28 billion constant LCU 222.17 billion constant LCU 10
2020s -147.87 billion constant LCU -272.54 billion constant LCU -29.71 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 111 Equatorial Guinea -150.00 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 112 Sri Lanka -198.44 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 113 Djibouti -204.34 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 115 Thailand -287.87 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 116 Guinea -1.11 trillion constant LCU compare
  6. 117 Tanzania -3.19 trillion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories in Burkina Faso?
Changes in inventories in Burkina Faso was -240.22 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 222.17 billion constant LCU in 2012.
What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -1.22 trillion constant LCU in 2005.
How does Burkina Faso rank for changes in inventories?
Burkina Faso ranks 114th out of 117 countries with data for 2025.
Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,500.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
117 places, 4,031 data points, 1960–2025
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Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.