Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Capital transfers

Burkina Faso
6.50 billion current LCU
in 2011
Nigeria
13.00 billion current LCU
in 2002
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Nigeria rank
18th

Capital transfers over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nigeria
050.0B100.0B150.0B198519982011

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 13.00 billion current LCU against 6.50 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6.50 billion current LCU.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 49 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 1.91 billion current LCU 77.17 billion current LCU 75.26 billion current LCU Nigeria
2000s 1.48 billion current LCU 32.74 billion current LCU 31.26 billion current LCU Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital transfers, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 13.00 billion current LCU against 6.50 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2002.
What is the difference in capital transfers between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
6.50 billion current LCU, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2002.
How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for capital transfers?
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 18th 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.