Burkina Faso vs Chad: Current expenditure, total

Burkina Faso
629.05 billion current LCU
in 2011
Chad
793.00 billion current LCU
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Chad rank
18th

Current expenditure, total over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Chad
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 793.00 billion current LCU against 629.05 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 163.95 billion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Chad ranks 18th of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Chad Difference Ahead
1980s 77.84 billion current LCU 33.63 billion current LCU 44.21 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
1990s 127.96 billion current LCU 65.05 billion current LCU 62.91 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2000s 330.42 billion current LCU 243.92 billion current LCU 86.50 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2010s 497.67 billion current LCU 793.00 billion current LCU 295.33 billion current LCU Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current expenditure, total, Burkina Faso or Chad?
Chad, at 793.00 billion current LCU against 629.05 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
What is the difference in current expenditure, total between Burkina Faso and Chad?
163.95 billion current LCU, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for current expenditure, total?
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Chad ranks 18th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Current expenditure, total (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
Current expenditure, total (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,441 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total current expenditure includes requited payments other than for capital assets or for goods or services to be used in the production of capital assets, and unrequited payments for purposes other than permitting the recipients to acquire capital assets, compensating the recipients for damage or destruction of capital assets, or increasing the financial capital of the recipients. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.