Burkina Faso vs World: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Burkina Faso
17.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
World
7.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
27th
World rank
25th
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- World
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 17.71 % change on previous year against 7.15 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 10.56 % change on previous year.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 27th and World ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 6 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.36 % change on previous year | 8.67 % change on previous year | 16.7 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 20.38 % change on previous year | 20.12 % change on previous year | 0.2545 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 3.8 % change on previous year | 7.12 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | World |
| 1990s | 8.24 % change on previous year | 6.71 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 11.66 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 10.08 % change on previous year | 4.69 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 10.23 % change on previous year | 6.09 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Burkina Faso or World?
- Burkina Faso, at 17.71 % change on previous year against 7.15 % change on previous year in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Burkina Faso and World?
- 10.56 % change on previous year, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and World?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and World rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th and World ranks 25th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.