Net official development assistance received in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Net official development assistance received was 1.44 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.44 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
30th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.73 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
200,000 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received in Burkina Faso, 1960–2023

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Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in Burkina Faso is 1.44 billion current US$, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.73 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 200,000 current US$, in 1960.

That places Burkina Faso 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.61 million current US$ 200,000 current US$ 24.00 million current US$ 10
1970s 86.88 million current US$ 21.99 million current US$ 196.16 million current US$ 10
1980s 227.67 million current US$ 181.14 million current US$ 286.78 million current US$ 10
1990s 415.93 million current US$ 326.53 million current US$ 490.45 million current US$ 10
2000s 682.48 million current US$ 179.78 million current US$ 1.08 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.04 billion current US$ 845.80 million current US$ 1.19 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.54 billion current US$ 1.39 billion current US$ 1.73 billion current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 27 Ghana 1.57 billion current US$ compare
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  3. 29 South Africa 1.51 billion current US$ compare
  4. 31 Zambia 1.42 billion current US$ compare
  5. 32 Sudan 1.39 billion current US$ compare
  6. 33 Rwanda 1.39 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Burkina Faso?
Net official development assistance received in Burkina Faso was 1.44 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 200,000 current US$ in 1960.
How does Burkina Faso rank for net official development assistance received?
Burkina Faso ranks 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. 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, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.