Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Expense

Burkina Faso
1.33 billion current US$
in 2011
Madagascar
1.11 billion current US$
in 2008
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Madagascar rank
19th

Expense over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1.33 billion current US$ against 1.11 billion current US$ in Madagascar, a difference of 224.58 million current US$.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Madagascar ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 29 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Burkina Faso, at 1.33 billion current US$ against 1.11 billion current US$ in Madagascar as of 2011.
What is the difference in expense between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
224.58 million current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2008.
How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for expense?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Expense (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 343 data points, 1990–2011
Last refreshed

Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Data are in current U.S. dollars.