Burkina Faso vs Ghana: POL and other energy imports
Burkina Faso
653.26 million current US$
in 2011
Ghana
756.86 million current US$
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Ghana rank
14th
POL and other energy imports over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 756.86 million current US$ against 653.26 million current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 103.60 million current US$.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 14th of 50 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.73 million current US$ | 401.52 million current US$ | 330.78 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 2000s | 233.72 million current US$ | 589.96 million current US$ | 356.24 million current US$ | Ghana |
| 2010s | 445.10 million current US$ | 756.86 million current US$ | 311.76 million current US$ | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pol and other energy imports, Burkina Faso or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 756.86 million current US$ against 653.26 million current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
- What is the difference in pol and other energy imports between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 103.60 million current US$, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for pol and other energy imports?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 14th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).