Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)

Burkina Faso
7.03 million units per square kilometre
in 2015
Nigeria
7.21 million units per square kilometre
in 2008
Burkina Faso rank
72nd
Nigeria rank
71st

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nigeria
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M196119882015

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 7.21 million units per square kilometre against 7.03 million units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 176,740 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 72nd and Nigeria ranks 71st of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 12,645 units per square kilometre 487.87 units per square kilometre 12,157 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1970s 74,950 units per square kilometre 3,389 units per square kilometre 71,561 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1980s 278,768 units per square kilometre 34,222 units per square kilometre 244,546 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
1990s 432,526 units per square kilometre 370,997 units per square kilometre 61,529 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2000s 1.37 million units per square kilometre 2.32 million units per square kilometre 947,573 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 7.21 million units per square kilometre against 7.03 million units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
176,740 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
47 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2008.
How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
Burkina Faso ranks 72nd and Nigeria ranks 71st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,623 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.