Burkina Faso vs Burundi: External debt, end year

Burkina Faso
2.41 billion current US$
in 2011
Burundi
2.00 billion current US$
in 2004
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Burundi rank
22nd

External debt, end year over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 2.41 billion current US$ against 2.00 billion current US$ in Burundi, a difference of 407.59 million current US$.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Burundi ranks 22nd of 42 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 682.96 million current US$ 678.95 million current US$ 4.01 million current US$ Burkina Faso
1990s 1.23 billion current US$ 1.11 billion current US$ 128.39 million current US$ Burkina Faso
2000s 1.62 billion current US$ 1.67 billion current US$ 47.84 million current US$ Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt, end year, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
Burkina Faso, at 2.41 billion current US$ against 2.00 billion current US$ in Burundi as of 2011.
What is the difference in external debt, end year between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
407.59 million current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
20 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2004.
How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for external debt, end year?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Burundi ranks 22nd of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt, end year (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,232 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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 U.S. dollars.