Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: GDFI - public sector

Burkina Faso
598.41 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone
498.31 billion constant LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Sierra Leone rank
8th

GDFI - public sector over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B198619982011

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 598.41 billion constant LCU against 498.31 billion constant LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 100.10 billion constant LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th of 38 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 173.68 billion constant LCU 86.17 billion constant LCU 87.51 billion constant LCU Burkina Faso
2000s 422.93 billion constant LCU 210.80 billion constant LCU 212.13 billion constant LCU Burkina Faso
2010s 660.12 billion constant LCU 420.38 billion constant LCU 239.74 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 Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 598.41 billion constant LCU against 498.31 billion constant LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdfi - public sector between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
100.10 billion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for gdfi - public sector?
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Sierra Leone ranks 8th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: GDFI - public sector. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gdfi-public-sector-constant-lcu/burkina-faso/sierra-leone/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gdfi-public-sector-constant-lcu/burkina-faso/sierra-leone/">Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: GDFI - public sector</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
GDFI - public sector (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 921 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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.