Burkina Faso vs Mali: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy

Burkina Faso
4.46 billion current US$
in 2023
Mali
4.48 billion current US$
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
123rd
Mali rank
122nd

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
02.0B4.0B6.0B196119922023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 4.48 billion current US$ against 4.46 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 16.62 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 123rd and Mali ranks 122nd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 13.16 million current US$ 12.15 million current US$ 1.01 million current US$ Burkina Faso
1970s 37.28 million current US$ 64.29 million current US$ 27.01 million current US$ Mali
1980s 84.65 million current US$ 131.15 million current US$ 46.50 million current US$ Mali
1990s 139.11 million current US$ 222.64 million current US$ 83.54 million current US$ Mali
2000s 363.87 million current US$ 1.04 billion current US$ 677.58 million current US$ Mali
2010s 2.53 billion current US$ 2.42 billion current US$ 107.39 million current US$ Burkina Faso
2020s 4.61 billion current US$ 4.67 billion current US$ 65.12 million current US$ Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Mali, at 4.48 billion current US$ against 4.46 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between Burkina Faso and Mali?
16.62 million current US$, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
Burkina Faso ranks 123rd and Mali ranks 122nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.