Burkina Faso vs Sao Tome and Principe: Total current grants

Burkina Faso
180.57 billion current LCU
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
82.56 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
9th

Total current grants over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sao Tome and Principe
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B196019852011

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 180.57 billion current LCU against 82.56 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 98.01 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 54 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sao Tome and Principe 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 0 current LCU 85.00 million current LCU Burkina Faso
1990s 19.50 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 19.50 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2000s 64.93 billion current LCU 19.35 billion current LCU 45.59 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2010s 164.19 billion current LCU 54.00 billion current LCU 110.19 billion current LCU Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total current grants, Burkina Faso or Sao Tome and Principe?
Burkina Faso, at 180.57 billion current LCU against 82.56 billion current LCU in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in total current grants between Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe?
98.01 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for total current grants?
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 9th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total current grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 2,808 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Grants include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units. Data are in current local currency.