Burkina Faso vs Togo: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution
Burkina Faso
1,590 2011$
in 2018
Togo
1,451 2011$
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
136th
Togo rank
138th
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution over time
- Burkina Faso
- Togo
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,590 2011$ against 1,451 2011$ in Togo, a difference of 139 2011$.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Togo ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Togo ranks 138th of 145 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 851.2 2011$ | 933.6 2011$ | 82.4 2011$ | Togo |
| 1960s | 1,085 2011$ | 1,344 2011$ | 259.4 2011$ | Togo |
| 1970s | 1,152 2011$ | 1,619 2011$ | 467.1 2011$ | Togo |
| 1980s | 1,253 2011$ | 1,290 2011$ | 36.8 2011$ | Togo |
| 1990s | 1,264 2011$ | 1,183 2011$ | 81.36 2011$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1,290 2011$ | 1,131 2011$ | 159.39 2011$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1,441 2011$ | 1,327 2011$ | 113.74 2011$ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution, Burkina Faso or Togo?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,590 2011$ against 1,451 2011$ in Togo as of 2018.
- What is the difference in divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution between Burkina Faso and Togo?
- 139 2011$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Togo?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Togo rank globally for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Togo ranks 138th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/4329598 [Figure 1.19]