Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Public administration and defence, value added
Public administration and defence, value added over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 2.34 billion current US$ against 1.89 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 450.93 million current US$.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Ghana ranks 7th of 44 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 483.79 million current US$ | 393.70 million current US$ | 90.09 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 705.20 million current US$ | 534.04 million current US$ | 171.16 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.44 billion current US$ | 1.44 billion current US$ | 8.95 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.76 billion current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 464.10 million current US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public administration and defence, value added, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 2.34 billion current US$ against 1.89 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in public administration and defence, value added between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 450.93 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for public administration and defence, value added?
- Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Ghana ranks 7th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Public administration and defence, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value added in public administration and defense is defined as the value of output of the public administration and defense industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Public administration and defense is a subset of services (ISIC 75). Data are in current U.S. dollars.