Burkina Faso vs IBRD only: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Burkina Faso
0.0442 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
IBRD only
0.021 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
17th
IBRD only rank
16th
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- IBRD only
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0442 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.021 current USD per US$ of GDP in IBRD only, a difference of 0.0232 current USD per US$ of GDP.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.1 times IBRD only's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and IBRD only ranks 16th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and IBRD only in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | IBRD only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0255 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0254 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current USD per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.0177 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current USD per US$ of GDP | IBRD only |
| 2000s | 0.0121 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0194 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 current USD per US$ of GDP | IBRD only |
| 2010s | 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0185 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 current USD per US$ of GDP | IBRD only |
| 2020s | 0.0321 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0133 current USD per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or IBRD only?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.0442 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.021 current USD per US$ of GDP in IBRD only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and IBRD only?
- 0.0232 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and IBRD only?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and IBRD only rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and IBRD only ranks 16th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military expenditure (current USD) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.