Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Botswana
5.89 billion current US$
in 2023
Burkina Faso
5.88 billion current US$
in 2023
Botswana rank
132nd
Burkina Faso rank
133rd
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 5.89 billion current US$ against 5.88 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 8.95 million current US$.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 132nd and Burkina Faso ranks 133rd of 206 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.46 billion current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | 2.37 billion current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 7.42 billion current US$ | 3.54 billion current US$ | 3.88 billion current US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 6.69 billion current US$ | 5.04 billion current US$ | 1.65 billion current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
- Botswana, at 5.89 billion current US$ against 5.88 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 8.95 million current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Botswana ranks 132nd and Burkina Faso ranks 133rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.