Burkina Faso vs Venezuela: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Burkina Faso
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 95.2% against 95.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 143rd and Venezuela ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 102.4% | 101.6% | 0.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 109.9% | 110.5% | 0.6% | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 115.6% | 99.2% | 16.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 113.9% | 7.8% | 106.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 113.9% | 0.0% | 113.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 106.2% | 63.9% | 42.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 100.5% | 95.6% | 4.8% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Burkina Faso or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 95.2% against 95.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Burkina Faso and Venezuela?
- 0.2%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Venezuela?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Venezuela rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Burkina Faso ranks 143rd and Venezuela ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (% of GDP). 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 is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.