Burkina Faso vs Somalia: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
475.69 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
349.47 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
176th
Somalia rank
178th

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Somalia
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 475.69 units per square kilometre against 349.47 units per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 126.22 units per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 176th and Somalia ranks 178th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.67 units per square kilometre 20.91 units per square kilometre 19.24 units per square kilometre Somalia
1970s 43.95 units per square kilometre 32.37 units per square kilometre 11.58 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1980s 95.74 units per square kilometre 243.88 units per square kilometre 148.14 units per square kilometre Somalia
1990s 185.77 units per square kilometre 317.06 units per square kilometre 131.29 units per square kilometre Somalia
2000s 281.77 units per square kilometre 327.48 units per square kilometre 45.71 units per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 370.36 units per square kilometre 325.58 units per square kilometre 44.78 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 489.75 units per square kilometre 424.72 units per square kilometre 65.03 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Somalia?
Burkina Faso, at 475.69 units per square kilometre against 349.47 units per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
126.22 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 176th and Somalia ranks 178th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar 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.