Burkina Faso vs Guinea: External capital grants
Burkina Faso
180.57 billion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea
411.91 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Guinea rank
7th
External capital grants over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 411.91 billion current LCU against 180.57 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 231.34 billion current LCU.
That makes Guinea's figure about 2.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Guinea ranks 7th of 54 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980s | 85.00 million current LCU | 13.69 billion current LCU | 13.60 billion current LCU | Guinea |
| 1990s | 19.50 billion current LCU | 113.39 billion current LCU | 93.90 billion current LCU | Guinea |
| 2000s | 64.93 billion current LCU | 96.63 billion current LCU | 31.70 billion current LCU | Guinea |
| 2010s | 164.19 billion current LCU | 257.37 billion current LCU | 93.17 billion current LCU | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external capital grants, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 411.91 billion current LCU against 180.57 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external capital grants between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 231.34 billion current LCU, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for external capital grants?
- Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Guinea ranks 7th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are