Burundi vs Madagascar: Merchandise Terms of Trade

Burundi
49.86 1987 = 100
in 2008
Madagascar
43.35 1987 = 100
in 2009
Burundi rank
44th
Madagascar rank
45th

Merchandise Terms of Trade over time

  • Burundi
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 49.86 1987 = 100 against 43.35 1987 = 100 in Madagascar, a difference of 6.51 1987 = 100.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 44th and Madagascar ranks 45th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 125.84 1987 = 100 106.28 1987 = 100 19.56 1987 = 100 Burundi
1990s 77.34 1987 = 100 80.27 1987 = 100 2.93 1987 = 100 Madagascar
2000s 46.36 1987 = 100 85.57 1987 = 100 39.22 1987 = 100 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Burundi or Madagascar?
Burundi, at 49.86 1987 = 100 against 43.35 1987 = 100 in Madagascar as of 2008.
What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Burundi and Madagascar?
6.51 1987 = 100, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
How do Burundi and Madagascar rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
Burundi ranks 44th and Madagascar ranks 45th 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.