Burkina Faso vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- Burkina Faso
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 5.9% against 1.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 4.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1966 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 47th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 44th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.5% | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 1.0% | 1.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 1.6% | 4.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south, Burkina Faso or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Burkina Faso, at 5.9% against 1.4% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Burkina Faso and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 4.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- Burkina Faso ranks 47th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 44th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.