Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Other current transfers

Burkina Faso
2.14 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ghana
2.32 billion current LCU
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Ghana rank
25th

Other current transfers over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2.32 billion current LCU against 2.14 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 181.43 million current LCU.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Ghana ranks 25th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 9.96 billion current LCU 73.68 million current LCU 9.88 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2000s 8.57 billion current LCU 940.13 million current LCU 7.63 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2010s 2.15 billion current LCU 2.32 billion current LCU 172.43 million current LCU Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other current transfers, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
Ghana, at 2.32 billion current LCU against 2.14 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
What is the difference in other current transfers between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
181.43 million current LCU, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
15 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2010.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for other current transfers?
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Ghana ranks 25th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Other current transfers (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other current transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 912 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Other current transfers include all unrequited, nonrepayable transfers on current account to private and public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.