Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Manufactures exports
Manufactures exports over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.5% against 2.7% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 176th and Nigeria ranks 173rd of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 7.0% | 0.4% | 6.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 12.5% | 0.1% | 12.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 1.9% | 10.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 2.7% | 11.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 5.1% | 1.6% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.5% against 2.7% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 0.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Burkina Faso ranks 176th and Nigeria ranks 173rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures 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
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). 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.