Burkina Faso vs Kenya: Banking survey: claims on private sector

Burkina Faso
951.74 billion current LCU
in 2011
Kenya
1.03 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Kenya rank
12th

Banking survey: claims on private sector over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.03 trillion current LCU against 951.74 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 81.52 billion current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 12th of 50 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 4.28 billion current LCU 1.23 billion current LCU 3.05 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
1970s 25.75 billion current LCU 5.86 billion current LCU 19.89 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
1980s 93.32 billion current LCU 31.03 billion current LCU 62.29 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
1990s 127.99 billion current LCU 150.62 billion current LCU 22.63 billion current LCU Kenya
2000s 441.31 billion current LCU 410.41 billion current LCU 30.89 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2010s 861.18 billion current LCU 965.88 billion current LCU 104.70 billion current LCU Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher banking survey: claims on private sector, Burkina Faso or Kenya?
Kenya, at 1.03 trillion current LCU against 951.74 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in banking survey: claims on private sector between Burkina Faso and Kenya?
81.52 billion current LCU, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kenya?
46 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Kenya rank globally for banking survey: claims on private sector?
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 12th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,590 data points, 1960–2011
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Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.