Burkina Faso vs Samoa: Manufactures imports

Burkina Faso
46.9%
in 2024
Samoa
48.0%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
172nd
Samoa rank
169th

Manufactures imports over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Samoa
0204060196219932024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 48.0% against 46.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 172nd and Samoa ranks 169th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 60.3% 50.3% 10.1% Burkina Faso
1970s 63.6% 57.3% 6.3% Burkina Faso
1980s 57.4% 57.8% 0.4% Samoa
2000s 60.7% 38.1% 22.6% Burkina Faso
2010s 60.5% 51.1% 9.5% Burkina Faso
2020s 51.0% 47.3% 3.7% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures imports, Burkina Faso or Samoa?
Samoa, at 48.0% against 46.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in manufactures imports between Burkina Faso and Samoa?
1.1%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Samoa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Samoa rank globally for manufactures imports?
Burkina Faso ranks 172nd and Samoa ranks 169th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,994 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

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 imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a 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.