Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Burkina Faso
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 31.6% against 27.7% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Central African Republic ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 6 and Central African Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.0% | 4.2% | 31.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 23.1% | 6.7% | 16.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 27.9% | 10.5% | 17.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 31.0% | 20.0% | 11.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 21.9% | 14.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 17.3% | 8.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 38.6% | 13.5% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Burkina Faso or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 31.6% against 27.7% in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 3.9%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Central African Republic rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Central African Republic ranks 15th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% 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 Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa 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.