Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
21,542 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea
19,714 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
170th
Guinea rank
172nd

Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 21,542 current US$ per square kilometre against 19,714 current US$ per square kilometre in Guinea, a difference of 1,828 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 170th and Guinea ranks 172nd of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 141.73 current US$ per square kilometre 237.4 current US$ per square kilometre 95.67 current US$ per square kilometre Guinea
1970s 529.24 current US$ per square kilometre 765.51 current US$ per square kilometre 236.27 current US$ per square kilometre Guinea
1980s 1,317 current US$ per square kilometre 1,739 current US$ per square kilometre 421.72 current US$ per square kilometre Guinea
1990s 2,007 current US$ per square kilometre 2,773 current US$ per square kilometre 765.76 current US$ per square kilometre Guinea
2000s 4,512 current US$ per square kilometre 3,549 current US$ per square kilometre 963.67 current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2010s 12,734 current US$ per square kilometre 10,975 current US$ per square kilometre 1,760 current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 18,401 current US$ per square kilometre 17,908 current US$ per square kilometre 493.38 current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
Burkina Faso, at 21,542 current US$ per square kilometre against 19,714 current US$ per square kilometre in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
1,828 current US$ per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 170th and Guinea ranks 172nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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
252 places, 14,042 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.