Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Uganda
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 23.3% against 23.0% in Uganda, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 34th of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.4% | 11.8% | 3.4% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 26.8% | 39.7% | 12.9% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 47.3% | 73.3% | 26.0% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 42.6% | 6.7% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 21.0% | 2.5% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp, Burkina Faso or Uganda?
- Burkina Faso, at 23.3% against 23.0% in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp between Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 0.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uganda?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Uganda rank globally for debt outstanding and disbursed, total to gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 34th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data expressed as a percentage of GDP at market prices.