Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Burkina Faso
38,296 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
37,608 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
85th
Zimbabwe rank
87th
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 38,296 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 37,608 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 688 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 370.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 687.64 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 317.5 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 1,959 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,660 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,701 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 4,407 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,405 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,999 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 7,219 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,995 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,776 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 33,949 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,246 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,703 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 36,994 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,070 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 923.77 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Burkina Faso, at 38,296 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 37,608 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 688 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 85th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.