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Burkina Faso

West African CFA Franc (XOF)

34
Moderate
Risk
XOF is a shared currency. Burkina Faso's score reflects its own fiscal health, banking system, and governance — not the currency bloc as a whole. All XOF countries share the same Global Currency Role and capital control scores, but differ on country-specific factors. Learn more
#89
of 171
Safer
than 48% of currencies
36
global avg score
$1030
$1,000 in 5 years
Impact on Citizens

Citizens' money is holding its value well. Prices are stable or falling — no urgency to chase returns just to keep up.See savings calculator ↓

Economic Indicators

Inflation Rate
-0.6%
Debt to GDP
64.2%
GDP Growth
5.3%
Broad Money / GDP
43.3%

Banking & Stability

NPL Ratio
Not available
Reserve Months
Not available
Current Account
-4.0%
FX Volatility
9.3

Governance & Markets

Rule of Law
Not available
Black Market Premium
Not available
Capital Controls
48.0
Peg Fragility
26.0

Currency Structure

Global Currency Role
70.0
FX Regime
hard peg
Data Coverage
67.0%

Data last updated: 2026-10-02