Burkina Faso vs Papua New Guinea: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Burkina Faso
5.88 billion current US$
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
6.32 billion current US$
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
133rd
Papua New Guinea rank
130th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Burkina Faso
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.32 billion current US$ against 5.88 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 443.49 million current US$.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 206 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.32 million current US$ | 136.31 million current US$ | 110.99 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 84.56 million current US$ | 376.15 million current US$ | 291.58 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 332.15 million current US$ | 1.12 billion current US$ | 786.41 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 490.52 million current US$ | 1.50 billion current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.09 billion current US$ | 2.12 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.54 billion current US$ | 6.09 billion current US$ | 2.55 billion current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.04 billion current US$ | 5.60 billion current US$ | 566.57 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Burkina Faso or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 6.32 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 Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
- 443.49 million current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Burkina Faso ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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.