Burkina Faso vs Niger: Foreign liabilities
Burkina Faso
19.69 billion current US$
in 2020
Niger
16.89 billion current US$
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
113th
Niger rank
115th
Foreign liabilities over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 19.69 billion current US$ against 16.89 billion current US$ in Niger, a difference of 2.81 billion current US$.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Niger ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 113th and Niger ranks 115th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 billion current US$ | 1.64 billion current US$ | 174.60 million current US$ | Niger |
| 2000s | 2.38 billion current US$ | 1.94 billion current US$ | 444.30 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 13.96 billion current US$ | 8.54 billion current US$ | 5.42 billion current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 19.69 billion current US$ | 16.89 billion current US$ | 2.81 billion current US$ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Burkina Faso, at 19.69 billion current US$ against 16.89 billion current US$ in Niger as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 2.81 billion current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Burkina Faso ranks 113th and Niger ranks 115th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.