Benin vs Burkina Faso: Money

Benin
1.31 trillion
in 2015
Burkina Faso
1.28 trillion
in 2015
Benin rank
39th
Burkina Faso rank
40th

Money over time

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
0500.0B1.0T1.5T196219882015

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1.31 trillion against 1.28 trillion in Burkina Faso, a difference of 28.89 billion.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 39th and Burkina Faso ranks 40th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1960s 6.39 billion 6.59 billion 198.12 million Burkina Faso
1970s 20.85 billion 20.84 billion 13.50 million Benin
1980s 74.53 billion 72.41 billion 2.13 billion Benin
1990s 164.64 billion 184.59 billion 19.95 billion Burkina Faso
2000s 491.85 billion 392.41 billion 99.44 billion Benin
2010s 1.03 trillion 950.66 billion 82.29 billion Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher money, Benin or Burkina Faso?
Benin, at 1.31 trillion against 1.28 trillion in Burkina Faso as of 2015.
What is the difference in money between Benin and Burkina Faso?
28.89 billion, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
54 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2015.
How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for money?
Benin ranks 39th and Burkina Faso ranks 40th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
165 places, 6,843 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.