Burkina Faso—Real Interest Rate (%)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #46 of 112Updated May 2026
Latest Value
6.1%
2021
YoY Change
+8976.8%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#46
of 112 countries
Maximum
7.6%
2013
Minimum
-3.8%
2008
CAGR
+1.4%
17 years
Last
6.1%
Previous
0.1%
Highest
7.6%
Lowest
-3.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Burkina Faso's real interest rate (%) was 6.1% in 2021, ranking #46 out of 112 countries. This represents a +8976.8% change from 2020. Over the past 17 years, the highest recorded value was 7.6% (2013) and the lowest was -3.8% (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6.1% | +8976.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -98.9% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +91.6% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -65.2% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | +25.9% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 7.6% | +1121.8% |
| 2012 | -0.7% | +46.6% |
| 2011 | -1.4% | -208.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -48.8% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | +165.7% |
| 2008 | -3.8% | -273.5% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -59.4% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 4.9% |
Top Countries — Real Interest Rate (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madagascar | 42.9% | 2023 |
| 2 | Brazil | 34.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Azerbaijan | 16.3% | 2024 |
| 4 | Kyrgyz Republic | 14.4% | 2024 |
| 5 | Mozambique | 14.3% | 2024 |
| 6 | Papua New Guinea | 13.3% | 2023 |
| 7 | Timor-Leste | 12.1% | 2024 |
| 8 | Rwanda | 11.8% | 2024 |
| 9 | Armenia | 11.6% | 2024 |
| 10 | Seychelles | 10.6% | 2024 |