Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt)
Burkina Faso
2 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Ghana
1.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
49th
Ghana rank
50th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in Ghana, a difference of 0.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 50th of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10.61 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.72 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 8.43 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.9915 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 4.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.1049 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 4.48 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.94 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.4626 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.12 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.85 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.88 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0418 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Burkina Faso, at 2 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 0.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 50th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.