Burkina Faso vs Ghana: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold

Burkina Faso
25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Ghana
28.45 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Ghana rank
12th

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 28.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.47 billion real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ghana ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 12th of 142 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 34.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 64.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ 30.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2000s 34.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ 50.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ 16.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2010s 30.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ 36.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana
2020s 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 28.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.47 billion real chained 2019 US$ Ghana

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?
Ghana, at 28.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 25.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
What is the difference in nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
2.47 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold?
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 12th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals: gold (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 3,663 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed