Burkina Faso vs South Asia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Asia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 27.7% against 4.5% in South Asia, a difference of 23.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 6.2 times South Asia's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.2% | 3.1% | 31.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 23.1% | 3.8% | 19.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 27.9% | 1.7% | 26.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 31.0% | 4.0% | 26.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 4.7% | 31.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 6.5% | 19.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 5.5% | 19.6% | 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, Burkina Faso or South Asia?
- Burkina Faso, at 27.7% against 4.5% in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Burkina Faso and South Asia?
- 23.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Asia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Asia rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 16th 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.