Burundi vs Guinea-Bissau: Merchandise Terms of Trade

Burundi
49.86 1987 = 100
in 2008
Guinea-Bissau
32.29 1987 = 100
in 2011
Burundi rank
44th
Guinea-Bissau rank
47th

Merchandise Terms of Trade over time

  • Burundi
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 49.86 1987 = 100 against 32.29 1987 = 100 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 17.57 1987 = 100.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Burundi ranks 44th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 47th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 106.71 1987 = 100 85.75 1987 = 100 20.96 1987 = 100 Burundi
1990s 77.34 1987 = 100 68.49 1987 = 100 8.85 1987 = 100 Burundi
2000s 46.36 1987 = 100 47.39 1987 = 100 1.03 1987 = 100 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Burundi or Guinea-Bissau?
Burundi, at 49.86 1987 = 100 against 32.29 1987 = 100 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2008.
What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
17.57 1987 = 100, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guinea-Bissau?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2008.
How do Burundi and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
Burundi ranks 44th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 47th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100)
Unit
1987 = 100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,550 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.