Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 5.31 billion DOD, current US$ against 5.12 billion DOD, current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 192.52 million DOD, current US$.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 70th and Zimbabwe ranks 69th of 123 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.03 million DOD, current US$ | 253.81 million DOD, current US$ | 168.78 million DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 478.73 million DOD, current US$ | 1.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.18 billion DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.11 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.03 billion DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 1.48 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.53 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.05 billion DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2.53 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.45 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.92 billion DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 4.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.08 billion DOD, current US$ | 523.70 million DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Burkina Faso or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 5.31 billion DOD, current US$ against 5.12 billion DOD, current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 192.52 million DOD, current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 70th and Zimbabwe ranks 69th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.