🇧🇫 Burkina Faso National Debt Clock
Live tracker for Burkina Faso government debt. The national debt currently stands at approximately $5.0 billion, growing at $0 every second based on IMF fiscal deficit projections. Debt-to-GDP: 51%. Per-citizen share: $227.
About Burkina Faso's National Debt
Burkina Faso maintains a debt-to-GDP ratio of 51%, broadly within the range the IMF considers sustainable for a developed economy with strong institutions.
Burkina Faso currently carries no net new borrowing at this rate, reflecting either a budget surplus or debt reduction programme. Each of Burkina Faso's 22 million citizens carries an individual share of approximately $227 of the national debt.
Figures are computed by Global Debt Clock using linear extrapolation from IMF Government Finance Statistics and World Bank International Debt Statistics baseline data anchored to April 2025. Actual debt changes through discrete bond issuances — these counters illustrate the approximate scale and pace of sovereign borrowing.
Data & Citation
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · World Bank International Debt Statistics · baseline anchored .
Methodology: debt = 5,000,000,000 + 0 × seconds_since(2025-04-01)
Machine-readable data: /api/debt?c=bf (live JSON) · /data/debt.json (full dataset)
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