Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: Foreign liabilities
Burkina Faso
19.69 billion current US$
in 2020
Zimbabwe
20.74 billion current US$
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
113th
Zimbabwe rank
112th
Foreign liabilities over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 20.74 billion current US$ against 19.69 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.05 billion current US$.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 112th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.47 billion current US$ | 5.77 billion current US$ | 4.31 billion current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 2.38 billion current US$ | 6.36 billion current US$ | 3.98 billion current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 13.96 billion current US$ | 11.58 billion current US$ | 2.38 billion current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 19.69 billion current US$ | 20.74 billion current US$ | 1.05 billion current US$ | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 20.74 billion current US$ against 19.69 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 1.05 billion current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Burkina Faso ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 112th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.