Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: External debt, end year
External debt, end year over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 370.46 billion current LCU against 117.23 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 253.23 billion current LCU.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 3.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 19th of 47 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.94 billion current LCU | 243.93 billion current LCU | 186.98 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 84.19 billion current LCU | 448.76 billion current LCU | 364.57 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt, end year, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 370.46 billion current LCU against 117.23 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2008.
- What is the difference in external debt, end year between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 253.23 billion current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for external debt, end year?
- Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 19th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current local currency.