Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Gross capital formation

Burkina Faso
4.76 billion current US$
in 2025
Madagascar
4.74 billion current US$
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
126th
Madagascar rank
129th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 4.76 billion current US$ against 4.74 billion current US$ in Madagascar, a difference of 19.99 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Madagascar ranks 129th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 35.74 million current US$ 67.30 million current US$ 31.56 million current US$ Madagascar
1970s 176.83 million current US$ 204.67 million current US$ 27.84 million current US$ Madagascar
1980s 358.51 million current US$ 1.19 billion current US$ 832.75 million current US$ Madagascar
1990s 618.74 million current US$ 875.79 million current US$ 257.06 million current US$ Madagascar
2000s 1.03 billion current US$ 1.63 billion current US$ 599.49 million current US$ Madagascar
2010s 2.86 billion current US$ 2.37 billion current US$ 483.68 million current US$ Burkina Faso
2020s 3.89 billion current US$ 3.36 billion current US$ 531.71 million current US$ Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Burkina Faso, at 4.76 billion current US$ against 4.74 billion current US$ in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
19.99 million current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for gross capital formation?
Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Madagascar ranks 129th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.