Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector
Burkina Faso
377.08 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
211.09 billion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
19th
South Africa rank
22nd
Gross fixed capital formation, public sector over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 377.08 billion current LCU against 211.09 billion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 165.99 billion current LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.8 times South Africa's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 49 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.96 billion current LCU | 8.72 billion current LCU | 69.23 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 123.12 billion current LCU | 14.47 billion current LCU | 108.65 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 281.78 billion current LCU | 89.02 billion current LCU | 192.77 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 431.18 billion current LCU | 207.78 billion current LCU | 223.40 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, public sector, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 377.08 billion current LCU against 211.09 billion current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation, public sector between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 165.99 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for gross fixed capital formation, public sector?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public investment covers gross outlays by the public sector on additions to its fixed domestic assets.