Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget

Burkina Faso
98.9%
in 2024
Liberia
98.9%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
86th
Liberia rank
85th

Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Liberia
0255075100200720152024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Liberia ranks 85th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 102.5% 81.0% 21.5% Burkina Faso
2010s 91.0% 91.7% 0.6% Liberia
2020s 99.7% 97.1% 2.6% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
Liberia, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
0.0%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Liberia ranks 85th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/govt-expenditure-share-budget/burkina-faso/liberia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/govt-expenditure-share-budget/burkina-faso/liberia/">Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).