Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Discrepancy in GDP, value added

Burkina Faso
-116.14 billion current LCU
in 2011
Kenya
-68.48 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
47th
Kenya rank
46th

Discrepancy in GDP, value added over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Kenya
-125.0B-100.0B-75.0B-50.0B-25.0B0198019952011

How they compare

Kenya currently reports -68.48 billion current LCU against -116.14 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 47.66 billion current LCU.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 47th and Kenya ranks 46th of 51 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Kenya Difference Ahead
1980s -17.61 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 17.61 billion current LCU Kenya
1990s -23.31 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 23.31 billion current LCU Kenya
2000s -71.07 billion current LCU -1.09 billion current LCU 69.97 billion current LCU Kenya
2010s -112.46 billion current LCU -37.26 billion current LCU 75.20 billion current LCU Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher discrepancy in gdp, value added, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
Kenya, at -68.48 billion current LCU against -116.14 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in discrepancy in gdp, value added between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
47.66 billion current LCU, with Kenya 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 discrepancy in gdp, value added?
Burkina Faso ranks 47th and Kenya ranks 46th of 51 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 (current 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 (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,839 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 current local currency.