Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold
Burkina Faso
38.57 billion current US$
in 2020
Ghana
37.72 billion current US$
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
11th
Ghana rank
14th
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 38.57 billion current US$ against 37.72 billion current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 845.60 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 14th of 96 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.95 million current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 2.58 billion current US$ | Ghana |
| 2000s | 352.75 million current US$ | 2.68 billion current US$ | 2.33 billion current US$ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 8.90 billion current US$ | 11.94 billion current US$ | 3.04 billion current US$ | Ghana |
| 2020s | 38.57 billion current US$ | 37.72 billion current US$ | 845.60 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Burkina Faso, at 38.57 billion current US$ against 37.72 billion current US$ in Ghana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 845.60 million current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Ghana ranks 14th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.