Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.41 billion current US$ against 1.29 billion current US$ in Botswana, a difference of 118.33 million current US$.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 140th and Burkina Faso ranks 137th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 612.75 million current US$ | 453.89 million current US$ | 158.87 million current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 1.04 billion current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 215.65 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1.16 billion current US$ | 1.37 billion current US$ | 208.09 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.41 billion current US$ against 1.29 billion current US$ in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 118.33 million current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Botswana ranks 140th and Burkina Faso ranks 137th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.