Burkina Faso vs Sri Lanka: Goods and services expense

Burkina Faso
313.60 billion current LCU
in 2024
Sri Lanka
299.70 billion current LCU
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
41st
Sri Lanka rank
44th

Goods and services expense over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sri Lanka
0100.0B200.0B300.0B199020072024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 313.60 billion current LCU against 299.70 billion current LCU in Sri Lanka, a difference of 13.90 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 155 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 78.58 billion current LCU 74.73 billion current LCU 3.85 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2010s 167.09 billion current LCU 156.00 billion current LCU 11.09 billion current LCU Burkina Faso
2020s 214.56 billion current LCU 207.89 billion current LCU 6.67 billion current LCU Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Burkina Faso or Sri Lanka?
Burkina Faso, at 313.60 billion current LCU against 299.70 billion current LCU in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
13.90 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka rank globally for goods and services expense?
Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and services expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,479 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. 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.