Burkina Faso vs Low income: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Burkina Faso
0.4009 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Low income
0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
41st
Low income rank
39th
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Low income
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.4009 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income, a difference of 0.2349 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.4 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Low income ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Low income ranks 39th of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Low income in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Low income |
| 1970s | 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Low income |
| 1980s | 0.0453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Low income |
| 1990s | 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Low income |
| 2000s | 0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Low income |
| 2010s | 0.1871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.2687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Low income?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.4009 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.166 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Low income?
- 0.2349 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Low income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Low income rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 41st and Low income ranks 39th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.