Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Burkina Faso
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 443.66 million BoP, current US$ against 393.78 million BoP, current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 49.88 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Liberia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Liberia ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 229.79 million BoP, current US$ | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | Liberia |
| 2010s | 287.46 million BoP, current US$ | 345.70 million BoP, current US$ | 58.24 million BoP, current US$ | Liberia |
| 2020s | 407.55 million BoP, current US$ | 363.76 million BoP, current US$ | 43.80 million BoP, current US$ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 443.66 million BoP, current US$ against 393.78 million BoP, current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 49.88 million BoP, current US$, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for net capital account?
- Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Liberia ranks 31st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. 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.