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Burkina Faso: Commitments, public and publicly guaranteed

1.26Bcurrent USD · 2025+151.5% since 2015

Commitments are the total amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified; data for private nonguaranteed debt are not available. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Burkina Faso from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
20251,255,817,628
2024714,785,825.3
20231,320,783,514.8
2022243,183,043.3
20211,276,163,478.4
2020772,450,111.1
2019862,768,492.5
2018771,847,304
2017692,530,717.1
2016494,376,381
2015499,279,584.6
2014582,924,739.5
2013540,577,870.4
2012127,778,070.3
2011193,870,026.2
2010150,856,343.3
2009194,630,649.4
2008437,351,184.1
2007467,534,167
2006313,784,557.3
2005248,283,133.2
2004193,911,544.7
2003275,751,963
2002166,337,235
2001335,539,111.7
200053,472,840.4
1999118,366,294.4
1998128,919,073.4
1997161,945,767.3
199636,640,602.7
199537,000,000
1994140,821,018.2
1993104,530,148.4
1992168,626,138.6
1991185,391,993.7
199089,502,134.3
1989246,254,920
1988108,214,937.4
198775,441,153.8
198656,406,343.1
1985103,420,265.2
1984102,243,742.1
198387,712,411.9
1982176,060,318
1981123,056,112.3
1980114,737,680.4
197982,871,214
197844,406,209.4
197740,190,410.9
197658,677,001
197553,892,288.4
197419,378,307.8
197383,037,849.7
197215,360,883.1
19714,155,577.9
19709,296,455

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World Bank (2026). Commitments, public and publicly guaranteed. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-commitments-public-and-publicly-guaranteed (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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