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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Burkina Faso 2017

The national debt increased in Burkina Faso

In 2017 Burkina Faso public debt was 4,163 million euros4,701 million dollars, has increased 287412 million since 2016.

This amount means that the debt in 2017 reached 33.34% of Burkina Faso GDP, a 0.09 percentage point fall from 2016, when it was 33.43% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Burkina Faso debt. It has risen since 2007 in global debt terms, when it was 1,270 million euros 1,740 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 22.82%.

According to the last data point published, Burkina Faso per capita debt in 2017 was 217 euros245 dollars per inhabitant. In 2016 it was 208 euros 230 dollars, afterwards rising by 9 euros15 dollars, and if we again check 2007 we can see that then the debt per person was 89 euros122 dollars .

The position of Burkina Faso, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2017 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 44 in the list of debt to GDP and 14 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Burkina Faso. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Burkina Faso in economy of Burkina Faso.

Burkina Faso: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
20174,1634,70133.34%€217$245
20163,8764,28933.43%€208$230
20153,3183,68231.11%€183$203
20142,6113,47024.88%€148$197
20132,4083,19823.79%€141$187
20122,2702,91923.22%€137$176
20111,9502,71322.47%€121$169
20102,1172,80927.76%€136$180
20091,7532,44225.87%€116$161
20081,4802,17623.03%€101$148
20071,2701,74022.82%€89$122
20061,0481,31520.09%€76$95
20051,9372,41239.21%€144$180
20041,7852,22040.74%€137$170
20031,6631,88139.67%€131$149
20021,6581,56743.29%€135$127
Burkina Faso: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Burkina Faso: Evolution of debt in millions