Burkina Faso vs Sweden: Food exports

Burkina Faso
7.1%
in 2024
Sweden
6.7%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
146th
Sweden rank
147th

Food exports over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sweden
020406080196219932024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 7.1% against 6.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Sweden ranks 147th of 196 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 77.2% 3.2% 74.1% Burkina Faso
1970s 62.4% 2.7% 59.7% Burkina Faso
1980s 38.9% 2.7% 36.2% Burkina Faso
1990s 17.7% 2.5% 15.2% Burkina Faso
2000s 18.3% 3.5% 14.8% Burkina Faso
2010s 11.8% 5.8% 6.0% Burkina Faso
2020s 7.5% 6.6% 0.9% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food exports, Burkina Faso or Sweden?
Burkina Faso, at 7.1% against 6.7% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in food exports between Burkina Faso and Sweden?
0.4%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Sweden rank globally for food exports?
Burkina Faso ranks 146th and Sweden ranks 147th 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

Indicator
Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,957 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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.