Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Total expenditure and net lending
Burkina Faso
1.17 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Kenya
831.58 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Kenya rank
23rd
Total expenditure and net lending over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kenya
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.17 trillion current LCU against 831.58 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 335.88 billion current LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 135.87 billion current LCU | 38.38 billion current LCU | 97.49 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 243.33 billion current LCU | 128.24 billion current LCU | 115.09 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 638.11 billion current LCU | 344.83 billion current LCU | 293.29 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.11 trillion current LCU | 797.94 billion current LCU | 307.67 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total expenditure and net lending, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.17 trillion current LCU against 831.58 billion current LCU in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total expenditure and net lending between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 335.88 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for total expenditure and net lending?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Total expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total expenditure and net lending includes both current and capital (development) expenditures and includes lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.