Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
5,134 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
4,839 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
170th
Sierra Leone rank
172nd

Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 5,134 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,839 current US$ per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 295 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 170th and Sierra Leone ranks 172nd of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 1,659 current US$ per square kilometre 1,341 current US$ per square kilometre 318.29 current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2010s 4,576 current US$ per square kilometre 7,698 current US$ per square kilometre 3,122 current US$ per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 4,977 current US$ per square kilometre 3,464 current US$ per square kilometre 1,513 current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 5,134 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,839 current US$ per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
295 current US$ per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 170th and Sierra Leone ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,326 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.