Net financial account in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Net financial account was -532.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial account in Burkina Faso, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded -532.60 million BoP, current US$ for net financial account in 2024.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial account in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.03 billion BoP, current US$, in 2022.
That places Burkina Faso 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -105.71 million BoP, current US$ | -769.85 million BoP, current US$ | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | -374.98 million BoP, current US$ | -870.52 million BoP, current US$ | 114.24 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -117.13 million BoP, current US$ | -1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 109 Fiji -424.17 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 110 Barbados -432.60 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Latvia -507.76 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 Kenya -534.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 114 Cambodia -552.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 115 Curacao -587.21 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso
- Gross national expenditure 26.25 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 21.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 12.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 16.22 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.8% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 6.6% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 77.8% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 1.09 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 9.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 95.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial account in Burkina Faso?
- Net financial account in Burkina Faso was -532.60 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net financial account recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net financial account recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for net financial account?
- Burkina Faso ranks 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial account rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.