Burkina Faso vs Congo: GDFI - public sector
GDFI - public sector over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 598.41 billion constant LCU against 335.75 billion constant LCU in Congo, a difference of 262.66 billion constant LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.8 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Congo ranks 9th of 38 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 179.02 billion constant LCU | 20.50 billion constant LCU | 158.52 billion constant LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 173.68 billion constant LCU | 26.29 billion constant LCU | 147.39 billion constant LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 422.93 billion constant LCU | 107.43 billion constant LCU | 315.50 billion constant LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 660.12 billion constant LCU | 263.28 billion constant LCU | 396.84 billion constant LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdfi - public sector, Burkina Faso or Congo?
- Burkina Faso, at 598.41 billion constant LCU against 335.75 billion constant LCU in Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gdfi - public sector between Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 262.66 billion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for gdfi - public sector?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Congo ranks 9th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - public sector (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in constant local currency.