Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Total revenue including current grants

Burkina Faso
974.15 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
904.31 billion current LCU
in 2008
Burkina Faso rank
20th
South Africa rank
22nd

Total revenue including current grants over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 974.15 billion current LCU against 904.31 billion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 69.83 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 51 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 73.86 billion current LCU 99.09 billion current LCU 25.22 billion current LCU South Africa
1990s 158.86 billion current LCU 227.10 billion current LCU 68.24 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 399.60 billion current LCU 638.82 billion current LCU 239.22 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total revenue including current grants, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
Burkina Faso, at 974.15 billion current LCU against 904.31 billion current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in total revenue including current grants between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
69.83 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for total revenue including current grants?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total revenue including 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 revenue including current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,452 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total revenue and grants equals the sum of government revenue and grants. Revenue includes all nonrepayable and nonrepaying government receipts other than grants. Grants are defined as unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts. Data are in current local currency.