Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Burkina Faso
255.36 current US$ per person
in 2023
Sierra Leone
229.13 current US$ per person
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
184th
Sierra Leone rank
187th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 255.36 current US$ per person against 229.13 current US$ per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 26.23 current US$ per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 184th and Sierra Leone ranks 187th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.68 current US$ per person | 35.21 current US$ per person | 30.53 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 17.19 current US$ per person | 51.58 current US$ per person | 34.39 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 41.25 current US$ per person | 46.06 current US$ per person | 4.82 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 47.38 current US$ per person | 51.69 current US$ per person | 4.31 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 76.32 current US$ per person | 113.09 current US$ per person | 36.77 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 190.23 current US$ per person | 193.69 current US$ per person | 3.45 current US$ per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 225.74 current US$ per person | 203.64 current US$ per person | 22.1 current US$ per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
- Burkina Faso, at 255.36 current US$ per person against 229.13 current US$ per person in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 26.23 current US$ per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 184th and Sierra Leone ranks 187th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.