Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: External borrowing, net
External borrowing, net over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 133.18 billion current LCU against 108.53 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 24.65 billion current LCU.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 50 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.64 billion current LCU | 12.38 billion current LCU | 25.27 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 169.23 billion current LCU | 36.91 billion current LCU | 132.32 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 128.56 billion current LCU | 81.34 billion current LCU | 47.22 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 Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 133.18 billion current LCU against 108.53 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 24.65 billion current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for external borrowing, net?
- Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 12th 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.