Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Burkina Faso
1,090 current US$ per person
in 2025
Zambia
1,003 current US$ per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
170th
Zambia rank
171st
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1,090 current US$ per person against 1,003 current US$ per person in Zambia, a difference of 87 current US$ per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 170th and Zambia ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 758.81 current US$ per person | 1,436 current US$ per person | 677.35 current US$ per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 894.63 current US$ per person | 1,006 current US$ per person | 111.57 current US$ per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Burkina Faso, at 1,090 current US$ per person against 1,003 current US$ per person in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 87 current US$ per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 170th and Zambia ranks 171st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (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.