Burkina Faso vs Congo: POL and other energy imports

Burkina Faso
653.26 million current US$
in 2011
Congo
590.04 million current US$
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Congo rank
18th

POL and other energy imports over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 653.26 million current US$ against 590.04 million current US$ in Congo, a difference of 63.22 million current US$.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Congo ranks 18th of 50 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 70.73 million current US$ 202.15 million current US$ 131.42 million current US$ Congo
2000s 233.72 million current US$ 297.86 million current US$ 64.14 million current US$ Congo
2010s 549.18 million current US$ 551.41 million current US$ 2.23 million current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pol and other energy imports, Burkina Faso or Congo?
Burkina Faso, at 653.26 million current US$ against 590.04 million current US$ in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in pol and other energy imports between Burkina Faso and Congo?
63.22 million current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for pol and other energy imports?
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Congo ranks 18th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
POL and other energy imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,602 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).