Burkina Faso vs Chad: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2.77 trillion current LCU against 2.54 trillion current LCU in Chad, a difference of 225.17 billion current LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chad ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Chad ranks 52nd of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Chad in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.84 billion current LCU | 14.11 billion current LCU | 5.27 billion current LCU | Chad |
| 1970s | 38.93 billion current LCU | 30.25 billion current LCU | 8.68 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 131.74 billion current LCU | 25.05 billion current LCU | 106.68 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 274.77 billion current LCU | 99.43 billion current LCU | 175.34 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 538.21 billion current LCU | 793.76 billion current LCU | 255.55 billion current LCU | Chad |
| 2010s | 1.54 trillion current LCU | 1.93 trillion current LCU | 396.14 billion current LCU | Chad |
| 2020s | 2.31 trillion current LCU | 2.15 trillion current LCU | 160.37 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Burkina Faso, at 2.77 trillion current LCU against 2.54 trillion current LCU in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 225.17 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Chad ranks 52nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.