What is the difference in exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Burkina Faso and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?

17.22, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?

28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)

Burkina Faso

45.7

in 2027

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

28.48

in 2027

Burkina Faso rank

8th

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank

8th

Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) over time

Burkina Faso
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 45.7 against 28.48 in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a difference of 17.22.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.6 times West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 8th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 8th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	9.27	23.49	14.22	West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
2010s	24.75	24.2	0.5468	Burkina Faso
2020s	35.64	25.03	10.61	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments), Burkina Faso or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?: Burkina Faso, at 45.7 against 28.48 in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) as of 2027.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Burkina Faso and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?: 17.22, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?: 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Burkina Faso and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?: Burkina Faso ranks 8th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 8th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 64 places, 1,763 data points, 2000–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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