Burkina Faso vs Congo: Construction, value added
Burkina Faso
160.65 billion current LCU
in 2011
Congo
215.72 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Congo rank
14th
Construction, value added over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 215.72 billion current LCU against 160.65 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 55.07 billion current LCU.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Congo ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Congo ranks 14th of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.23 billion current LCU | 30.08 billion current LCU | 9.15 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 59.73 billion current LCU | 15.05 billion current LCU | 44.68 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 133.29 billion current LCU | 101.16 billion current LCU | 32.13 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 172.44 billion current LCU | 200.02 billion current LCU | 27.58 billion current LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher construction, value added, Burkina Faso or Congo?
- Congo, at 215.72 billion current LCU against 160.65 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in construction, value added between Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 55.07 billion current LCU, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for construction, value added?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Congo ranks 14th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Construction, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current local currency.