Burkina Faso vs Congo: Gross fixed capital formation

Burkina Faso
4.62 billion current US$
in 2025
Congo
4.74 billion current US$
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
121st
Congo rank
119th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B197419992025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 4.74 billion current US$ against 4.62 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 120.34 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Congo ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 121st and Congo ranks 119th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 271.85 million current US$ 311.20 million current US$ 39.35 million current US$ Congo
1980s 346.97 million current US$ 674.46 million current US$ 327.49 million current US$ Congo
1990s 583.70 million current US$ 646.91 million current US$ 63.20 million current US$ Congo
2000s 973.18 million current US$ 2.25 billion current US$ 1.28 billion current US$ Congo
2010s 2.72 billion current US$ 6.55 billion current US$ 3.84 billion current US$ Congo
2020s 3.73 billion current US$ 3.66 billion current US$ 72.66 million current US$ Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Burkina Faso or Congo?
Congo, at 4.74 billion current US$ against 4.62 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Burkina Faso and Congo?
120.34 million current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
Burkina Faso ranks 121st and Congo ranks 119th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 10,305 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.