Burkina Faso: Financial development

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 Burkina Faso

Financial development

 Latest value 0.125
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.114
 Min - Max 0.066 - 0.154
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.125 index points, an increase from 0.122 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Burkina Faso from 1980 to 2021 is 0.114 index points. The minimum value, 0.066 index points, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 0.154 index points was recorded in 1990. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Burkina Faso - Financial development - Recent values chart

Historical series
Burkina Faso - Financial development - historical chart - 1980-2021




Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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 Financial development 0.125 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development 0.244 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, depth 0.101 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, access 0.054 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, efficiency 0.653 2021 index points
 Financial markets development 0.001 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, depth 0.002 2021 index points
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