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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso Financial sector Stats

Definitions

  • Assets > Net domestic credit > Current LCU: Net domestic credit is the sum of net credit to the nonfinancial public sector, credit to the private sector, and other accounts. Data are in current local currency."
  • Assets > Net foreign assets > Current LCU: Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency."
  • Exchange rates and prices > GDP deflator > Base year varies by country: The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country.
  • Exchange rates and prices > Inflation > Consumer prices > Annual %: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used."
  • Exchange rates and prices > Inflation > GDP deflator > Annual %: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.
  • Exchange rates and prices > Official exchange rate > LCU per US$ > Period average: Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).
  • Interest rates > Deposit interest rate: Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits."
  • Interest rates > Interest rate spread > Lending rate minus deposit rate: Interest rate spread is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to prime customers minus the interest rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits."
  • Interest rates > Lending interest rate: Lending interest rate is the rate charged by banks on loans to prime customers.
  • Interest rates > Real interest rate: Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator.
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Bank liquid > Reserves to bank assets ratio: Ratio of bank liquid reserves to bank assets is the ratio of domestic currency holdings and deposits with the monetary authorities to claims on other governments, nonfinancial public enterprises, the private sector, and other banking institutions."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Liquid liabilities > M3 as % of GDP: Liquid liabilities are also known as broad money, or M3. They are the sum of currency and deposits in the central bank (M0), plus transferable deposits and electronic currency (M1), plus time and savings deposits, foreign currency transferable deposits, certificates of deposit, and securities repurchase agreements (M2), plus travelers checks, foreign currency time deposits, commercial paper, and shares of mutual funds or market funds held by residents."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money > Current LCU: Money is the sum of currency outside banks and demand deposits other than those of central government. This series, frequently referred to as M1 is a narrower definition of money than M2. Data are in current local currency."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 > Current LCU: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Data are in current local currency."
  • Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 as % of GDP: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS)."
STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Assets > Net domestic credit > Current LCU 583.58 billion 2009 18th out of 42
Assets > Net foreign assets > Current LCU 574.71 billion 2009 16th out of 42
Exchange rates and prices > GDP deflator > Base year varies by country 127.51 2009 131st out of 162
Exchange rates and prices > Inflation > Consumer prices > Annual % 2.61% 2009 84th out of 161
Exchange rates and prices > Inflation > GDP deflator > Annual % 3.08% 2009 73th out of 163
Exchange rates and prices > Official exchange rate > LCU per US$ > Period average $472.19 2009 20th out of 123
Interest rates > Deposit interest rate 3.5% 2008 91st out of 123
Interest rates > Interest rate spread > Lending rate minus deposit rate 9% 1992 34th out of 120
Interest rates > Lending interest rate 16.75% 1992 61st out of 129
Interest rates > Real interest rate 16.49% 1992 17th out of 124
Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Bank liquid > Reserves to bank assets ratio 13.09% 2009 26th out of 58
Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Liquid liabilities > M3 as % of GDP 27.27% 2009 9th out of 11
Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money > Current LCU 615.1 billion 2009 15th out of 41
Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 > Current LCU 1.05 trillion 2009 16th out of 42
Monetary holdings > Liabilities > Money and quasi money > M2 as % of GDP 24.78% 2009 26th out of 36

SOURCES: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files using World Bank data on the GDP deflator.; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Burkina Faso Economy > Financial sector Profiles (Subcategories)

Assets 7 Interest rates 4
Exchange rates and prices 4 Monetary holdings 9

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