How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?

26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Somalia: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita

Burkina Faso

191.98 current US$ per person

in 2025

Somalia

185.88 current US$ per person

in 2025

Burkina Faso rank

166th

Somalia rank

168th

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

Burkina Faso
Somalia

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 191.98 current US$ per person against 185.88 current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 6.1 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 166th and Somalia ranks 168th of 181 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	40.19 current US$ per person	26.29 current US$ per person	13.9 current US$ per person	Burkina Faso
1980s	43.28 current US$ per person	34.33 current US$ per person	8.95 current US$ per person	Burkina Faso
1990s	60.07 current US$ per person	19.29 current US$ per person	40.78 current US$ per person	Burkina Faso
2010s	148.39 current US$ per person	65.82 current US$ per person	82.57 current US$ per person	Burkina Faso
2020s	163.36 current US$ per person	135.4 current US$ per person	27.96 current US$ per person	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Burkina Faso or Somalia?: Burkina Faso, at 191.98 current US$ per person against 185.88 current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Burkina Faso and Somalia?: 6.1 current US$ per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?: Burkina Faso ranks 166th and Somalia ranks 168th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.