Burkina Faso vs Burundi: External borrowing, net
External borrowing, net over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 108.53 billion current LCU against 46.45 billion current LCU in Burundi, a difference of 62.08 billion current LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.3 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 16th of 50 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.47 billion current LCU | 11.15 billion current LCU | 6.68 billion current LCU | Burundi |
| 1990s | 37.64 billion current LCU | 15.91 billion current LCU | 21.74 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 91.42 billion current LCU | 21.38 billion current LCU | 70.04 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external borrowing, net, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burkina Faso, at 108.53 billion current LCU against 46.45 billion current LCU in Burundi as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 62.08 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2005.
- How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for external borrowing, net?
- Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 16th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.