Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Discrepancy in GDP, value added

Burkina Faso
-102.33 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
-95.55 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
39th
Sierra Leone rank
38th

Discrepancy in GDP, value added over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
-100.0B-75.0B-50.0B-25.0B0198519982011

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports -95.55 billion constant LCU against -102.33 billion constant LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6.79 billion constant LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 39th and Sierra Leone ranks 38th of 41 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s -13.35 billion constant LCU -4.16 billion constant LCU 9.18 billion constant LCU Sierra Leone
2000s -64.23 billion constant LCU -56.89 billion constant LCU 7.34 billion constant LCU Sierra Leone
2010s -100.10 billion constant LCU -94.13 billion constant LCU 5.97 billion constant LCU Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher discrepancy in gdp, value added, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at -95.55 billion constant LCU against -102.33 billion constant LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in discrepancy in gdp, value added between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
6.79 billion constant LCU, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for discrepancy in gdp, value added?
Burkina Faso ranks 39th and Sierra Leone ranks 38th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Discrepancy in GDP, value added (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,226 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

This is the discrepancy included in the value added of services, etc. Covered here are any discrepancies noted by national compilers as well as discrepancies arising from linking new and old series in the World Bank data base. Data are in constant local currency.