Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Capital transfers

Burkina Faso
6.50 billion current LCU
in 2011
Mauritania
2.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Mauritania rank
22nd

Capital transfers over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mauritania
-10.0B010.0B20.0B30.0B198519982011

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 6.50 billion current LCU against 2.60 billion current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 3.90 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.5 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritania ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Mauritania ranks 22nd of 49 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 2.36 billion current LCU 4.11 billion current LCU 1.75 billion current LCU Mauritania
1990s 5.06 billion current LCU 5.96 billion current LCU 900.41 million current LCU Mauritania
2000s 5.61 billion current LCU 5.21 billion current LCU 396.96 million current LCU Burkina Faso
2010s 2.05 billion current LCU 7.97 billion current LCU 5.93 billion current LCU Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital transfers, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
Burkina Faso, at 6.50 billion current LCU against 2.60 billion current LCU in Mauritania as of 2011.
What is the difference in capital transfers between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
3.90 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for capital transfers?
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Mauritania ranks 22nd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,260 data points, 1968–2011
Last refreshed

Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.