Burkina Faso vs Congo: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Burkina Faso
13,497 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
11,173 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
150th
Congo rank
152nd
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Burkina Faso
- Congo
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 13,497 current US$ per square kilometre against 11,173 current US$ per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 2,324 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 150th and Congo ranks 152nd of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 993.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 911.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 82.33 current US$ per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1,268 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,975 current US$ per square kilometre | 706.82 current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 1990s | 2,133 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,894 current US$ per square kilometre | 239.11 current US$ per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 3,557 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,591 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,034 current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 9,927 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,185 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,258 current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 12,597 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,544 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,053 current US$ per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Congo?
- Burkina Faso, at 13,497 current US$ per square kilometre against 11,173 current US$ per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 2,324 current US$ per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 150th and Congo ranks 152nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.