Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Burkina Faso
432.90 million
in 2023
Sierra Leone
381.00 million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
29th

Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
0500.0M1.0B1.5B200520142023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 432.90 million against 381.00 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 51.90 million.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 193 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 505.74 million 232.30 million 273.44 million Burkina Faso
2010s 287.46 million 120.22 million 167.24 million Burkina Faso
2020s 411.00 million 215.70 million 195.30 million Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 432.90 million against 381.00 million in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
51.90 million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,692 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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