Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Burkina Faso
0.2741 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Madagascar
0.2671 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
128th
Madagascar rank
131st
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.2741 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2671 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar, a difference of 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Madagascar ranks 131st of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.1498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.1848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0471 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.2081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2664 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.2741 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2671 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 128th and Madagascar ranks 131st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.