Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Burkina Faso
21,491 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia
22,504 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
168th
Liberia rank
165th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Liberia
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 22,504 current US$ per square kilometre against 21,491 current US$ per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1,013 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Liberia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Liberia ranks 165th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 137.24 current US$ per square kilometre 1,126 current US$ per square kilometre 988.79 current US$ per square kilometre Liberia
1970s 482.67 current US$ per square kilometre 3,158 current US$ per square kilometre 2,675 current US$ per square kilometre Liberia
1980s 1,214 current US$ per square kilometre 3,672 current US$ per square kilometre 2,458 current US$ per square kilometre Liberia
1990s 1,793 current US$ per square kilometre 50,083 current US$ per square kilometre 48,290 current US$ per square kilometre Liberia
2000s 3,981 current US$ per square kilometre 5,784 current US$ per square kilometre 1,803 current US$ per square kilometre Liberia
2010s 12,939 current US$ per square kilometre 16,780 current US$ per square kilometre 3,841 current US$ per square kilometre Liberia
2020s 18,412 current US$ per square kilometre 16,784 current US$ per square kilometre 1,628 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), per, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
Liberia, at 22,504 current US$ per square kilometre against 21,491 current US$ per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
1,013 current US$ per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Liberia ranks 165th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.