Export quality index in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Export quality index was 0.8832 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Export quality index in Burkina Faso, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.8832 for export quality index in 2014.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality index in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.9832 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5308, in 1982.
Burkina Faso ranks 58th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Export quality index in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.7049 | — |
| 1964 | 0.7613 | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6838 | -10.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6581 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.7216 | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 0.6952 | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.6549 | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 0.7278 | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 0.7191 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.783 | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 0.804 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.7639 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.7243 | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7098 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.7703 | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 0.6531 | -15.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8385 | +28.4% |
| 1980 | 0.6363 | -24.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6297 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5308 | -15.7% |
| 1983 | 0.6348 | +19.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5638 | -11.2% |
| 1985 | 0.7373 | +30.8% |
| 1986 | 0.6976 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7932 | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.8089 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.824 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8625 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9439 | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.8995 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9397 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.8948 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.8784 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8975 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8713 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9508 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9044 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9182 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8507 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8084 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9079 | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8695 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9763 | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9832 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9668 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8866 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.884 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.902 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9413 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9426 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8932 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8832 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6971 | 0.6549 | 0.7613 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.7494 | 0.6531 | 0.8385 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6856 | 0.5308 | 0.824 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9043 | 0.8625 | 0.9508 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9052 | 0.8084 | 0.9832 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9124 | 0.8832 | 0.9426 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality index in Burkina Faso?
- Export quality index in Burkina Faso was 0.8832 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality index recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9832 in 2006.
- What is the lowest export quality index recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5308 in 1982.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for export quality index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 58th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality index rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.