Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
1,383 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1,436 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
88th
South Africa rank
87th

Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • South Africa
-4.0k-2.0k02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,436 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,383 current US$ per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 53 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 87th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 54.46 current US$ per square kilometre -96.92 current US$ per square kilometre 151.38 current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1980s 42.16 current US$ per square kilometre 156.87 current US$ per square kilometre 114.7 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 128.04 current US$ per square kilometre 384.7 current US$ per square kilometre 256.66 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 210.08 current US$ per square kilometre 1,066 current US$ per square kilometre 855.73 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 509.76 current US$ per square kilometre 1,205 current US$ per square kilometre 695.16 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s -243.29 current US$ per square kilometre 360.87 current US$ per square kilometre 604.16 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1,436 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,383 current US$ per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
53 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 87th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,455 data points, 1961–2023
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Changes in inventories (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.