Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Primary commodities exports

Burkina Faso
2.03 billion current US$
in 2011
Cameroon
2.44 billion current US$
in 2007
Burkina Faso rank
20th
Cameroon rank
17th

Primary commodities exports over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.44 billion current US$ against 2.03 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 411.09 million current US$.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 44 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 172.61 million current US$ 1.24 billion current US$ 1.07 billion current US$ Cameroon
2000s 313.28 million current US$ 1.64 billion current US$ 1.32 billion current US$ Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary commodities exports, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 2.44 billion current US$ against 2.03 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2007.
What is the difference in primary commodities exports between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
411.09 million current US$, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for primary commodities exports?
Burkina Faso ranks 20th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary commodities exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,300 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.