Burkina Faso vs Côte d'Ivoire: Central government debt service, external

Burkina Faso
46.16 billion current LCU
in 2011
Côte d'Ivoire
170.80 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
3rd

Central government debt service, external over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Côte d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 170.80 billion current LCU against 46.16 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 124.64 billion current LCU.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 3.7 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 3rd of 25 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1990s 24.94 billion current LCU 279.04 billion current LCU 254.10 billion current LCU Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 39.81 billion current LCU 174.77 billion current LCU 134.96 billion current LCU Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 35.98 billion current LCU 170.65 billion current LCU 134.67 billion current LCU Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government debt service, external, Burkina Faso or Côte d'Ivoire?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 170.80 billion current LCU against 46.16 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in central government debt service, external between Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
124.64 billion current LCU, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for central government debt service, external?
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 3rd of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Central government debt service, external (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Central government debt service, external (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 479 data points, 1969–2011
Last refreshed

Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.