Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
3,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
3,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
153rd
South Africa rank
156th

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 421 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 156th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 657.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 876.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 218.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 2,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 328.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 3,145 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 84.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
Burkina Faso, at 3,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
421 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 156th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,812 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.