Burkina Faso vs Zambia: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Burkina Faso
38,296 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
39,113 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
85th
Zambia rank
82nd
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 39,113 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 38,296 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 817 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 370.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,202 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,832 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1,959 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,439 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,481 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1990s | 4,407 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,060 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,653 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2000s | 7,219 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,734 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 485.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 33,949 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,542 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,407 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 36,994 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 38,329 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,336 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 39,113 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 38,296 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 817 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.