Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Net current transfers
Botswana
6.6%
in 2010
Burkina Faso
5.3%
in 2010
Botswana rank
23rd
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Net current transfers over time
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6.6% against 5.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 23rd and Burkina Faso ranks 26th of 41 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.1% | 2.4% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 5.3% | 1.2% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net current transfers, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
- Botswana, at 6.6% against 5.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
- What is the difference in net current transfers between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 1.3%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2010.
- How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for net current transfers?
- Botswana ranks 23rd and Burkina Faso ranks 26th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as Net current transfers (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.