Burkina Faso vs Nepal: Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nepal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 3.31 trillion current LCU against 3.15 trillion current LCU in Nepal, a difference of 160.47 billion current LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 38th and Nepal ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.08 billion current LCU | 484.75 million current LCU | 3.60 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 8.45 billion current LCU | 1.50 billion current LCU | 6.95 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 28.52 billion current LCU | 3.49 billion current LCU | 25.03 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 145.54 billion current LCU | 39.88 billion current LCU | 105.66 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 336.59 billion current LCU | 117.01 billion current LCU | 219.58 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 1.04 trillion current LCU | 729.87 billion current LCU | 309.22 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 2.41 trillion current LCU | 1.78 trillion current LCU | 622.55 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Burkina Faso or Nepal?
- Burkina Faso, at 3.31 trillion current LCU against 3.15 trillion current LCU in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Burkina Faso and Nepal?
- 160.47 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nepal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nepal rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Burkina Faso ranks 38th and Nepal ranks 39th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.