What is the difference in current budget balance, including grants between Burkina Faso and Senegal?

70.20 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?

27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank country economists, published as Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Current budget balance, including grants

Burkina Faso

345.10 billion current LCU

in 2011

Senegal

274.90 billion current LCU

in 2011

Burkina Faso rank

16th

Senegal rank

17th

Current budget balance, including grants over time

Burkina Faso
Senegal

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 345.10 billion current LCU against 274.90 billion current LCU in Senegal, a difference of 70.20 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Senegal ranks 17th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1980s	4.05 billion current LCU	2.16 billion current LCU	1.89 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso
1990s	30.90 billion current LCU	78.54 billion current LCU	47.64 billion current LCU	Senegal
2000s	97.67 billion current LCU	220.98 billion current LCU	123.31 billion current LCU	Senegal
2010s	338.29 billion current LCU	267.20 billion current LCU	71.09 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current budget balance, including grants, Burkina Faso or Senegal?: Burkina Faso, at 345.10 billion current LCU against 274.90 billion current LCU in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in current budget balance, including grants between Burkina Faso and Senegal?: 70.20 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for current budget balance, including grants?: Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Senegal ranks 17th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank country economists, published as Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: World Bank country economists
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 51 places, 1,408 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.