Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 96.38 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
96.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 267.0%
World rank
2nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
157.94 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-39.62 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1961–2025

-50050100150196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso is 96.38 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 267.0% on the previous year and up 953.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso peaked at 157.94 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -39.62 % change on previous year, in 1992.

Burkina Faso ranks 2nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 0 % change on previous year
1962 100 % change on previous year
1963 12.5 % change on previous year -87.5%
1964 33.33 % change on previous year +166.7%
1965 25 % change on previous year -25.0%
1966 6.67 % change on previous year -73.3%
1967 12.5 % change on previous year +87.5%
1968 16.67 % change on previous year +33.3%
1969 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1970 -14.29 % change on previous year
1971 -11.11 % change on previous year -22.2%
1972 25 % change on previous year -325.0%
1973 25 % change on previous year +0.0%
1974 44 % change on previous year +76.0%
1975 22.22 % change on previous year -49.5%
1976 20.45 % change on previous year -8.0%
1977 3.77 % change on previous year -81.6%
1978 -21.82 % change on previous year -678.2%
1979 79.07 % change on previous year -462.4%
1980 16.88 % change on previous year -78.6%
1981 -17.78 % change on previous year -205.3%
1982 -24.32 % change on previous year +36.8%
1983 3.57 % change on previous year -114.7%
1984 36.21 % change on previous year +913.8%
1985 -10.13 % change on previous year -128.0%
1986 16.9 % change on previous year -266.9%
1987 86.75 % change on previous year +413.3%
1988 -8.39 % change on previous year -109.7%
1989 -33.1 % change on previous year +294.6%
1990 60 % change on previous year -281.3%
1991 -30.26 % change on previous year -150.4%
1992 -39.62 % change on previous year +30.9%
1993 7.81 % change on previous year -119.7%
1994 55.07 % change on previous year +604.9%
1995 157.94 % change on previous year +186.8%
1996 -15.58 % change on previous year -109.9%
1997 -0.4292 % change on previous year -97.2%
1998 37.5 % change on previous year -8837.5%
1999 -20.06 % change on previous year -153.5%
2000 -18.04 % change on previous year -10.1%
2001 6.7 % change on previous year -137.1%
2002 10.76 % change on previous year +60.7%
2003 29.96 % change on previous year +178.4%
2004 49.22 % change on previous year +64.3%
2005 -2.3 % change on previous year -104.7%
2006 25.64 % change on previous year -1216.5%
2007 5.95 % change on previous year -76.8%
2008 11.24 % change on previous year +88.8%
2009 29.87 % change on previous year +165.8%
2010 76.78 % change on previous year +157.0%
2011 50.79 % change on previous year -33.9%
2012 -9.05 % change on previous year -117.8%
2013 7.97 % change on previous year -188.2%
2014 4.12 % change on previous year -48.4%
2015 -11.29 % change on previous year -374.3%
2016 15.3 % change on previous year -235.5%
2017 14.59 % change on previous year -4.7%
2018 13.18 % change on previous year -9.6%
2019 -0.461 % change on previous year -103.5%
2020 34.98 % change on previous year -7688.3%
2021 15.35 % change on previous year -56.1%
2022 -10.41 % change on previous year -167.8%
2023 -1.13 % change on previous year -89.2%
2024 26.26 % change on previous year -2426.3%
2025 96.38 % change on previous year +267.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.96 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 9
1970s 17.23 % change on previous year -21.82 % change on previous year 79.07 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.66 % change on previous year -33.1 % change on previous year 86.75 % change on previous year 10
1990s 21.24 % change on previous year -39.62 % change on previous year 157.94 % change on previous year 10
2000s 14.9 % change on previous year -18.04 % change on previous year 49.22 % change on previous year 10
2010s 16.19 % change on previous year -11.29 % change on previous year 76.78 % change on previous year 10
2020s 26.91 % change on previous year -10.41 % change on previous year 96.38 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 1 Central African Republic 110.74 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Burundi 89.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Suriname 81.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Nepal 75.61 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso?
Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Burkina Faso was 96.38 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 157.94 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -39.62 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Burkina Faso rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Burkina Faso ranks 2nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 953.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 14,588 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.