Burkina Faso vs Côte d'Ivoire: External debt as a share of gross national income
Burkina Faso
48.8%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
48.8%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
49th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
48th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 48.8% against 48.8% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 48th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Côte d'Ivoire in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.8% | 87.3% | 51.4% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 72.5% | 33.0% | 39.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 53.9% | 45.1% | 8.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Burkina Faso or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 48.8% against 48.8% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 0.0%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 48th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as External debt as a share of gross national income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%).