Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Money

Burkina Faso
1.28 trillion
in 2015
Sierra Leone
1.41 trillion
in 2012
Burkina Faso rank
40th
Sierra Leone rank
37th

Money over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
0500.0B1.0T1.5T195819862015

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.41 trillion against 1.28 trillion in Burkina Faso, a difference of 127.67 billion.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 6.59 billion 23.46 million 6.56 billion Burkina Faso
1970s 20.84 billion 65.52 million 20.77 billion Burkina Faso
1980s 72.41 billion 2.04 billion 70.37 billion Burkina Faso
1990s 184.59 billion 55.49 billion 129.10 billion Burkina Faso
2000s 392.41 billion 415.15 billion 22.74 billion Sierra Leone
2010s 789.05 billion 1.22 trillion 432.56 billion Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher money, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.41 trillion against 1.28 trillion in Burkina Faso as of 2012.
What is the difference in money between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
127.67 billion, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
51 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2012.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for money?
Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th 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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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.