Burkina Faso vs Ireland: Food exports
Food exports over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7.9% against 7.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 143rd of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 6 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.2% | 57.7% | 18.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 62.4% | 43.3% | 19.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 38.9% | 32.0% | 6.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 8.4% | 9.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 10.0% | 1.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 8.2% | 0.7% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food exports, Burkina Faso or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 7.9% against 7.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in food exports between Burkina Faso and Ireland?
- 0.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ireland?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ireland rank globally for food exports?
- Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 143rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Food exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.