Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Wholesale and retail trade, value added
Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 425.32 billion constant LCU against 399.89 billion constant LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 25.43 billion constant LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236.79 billion constant LCU | 236.35 billion constant LCU | 434.10 million constant LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 198.13 billion constant LCU | 307.68 billion constant LCU | 109.56 billion constant LCU | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
- Burkina Faso, at 425.32 billion constant LCU against 399.89 billion constant LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 25.43 billion constant LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2004.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (constant LCU). 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 trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in constant local currency.