Forest products imports in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Forest products imports was 19.44 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Forest products imports in Burkina Faso, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 19.44 million FAO, current US$ for forest products imports in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 155.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products imports in Burkina Faso peaked at 19.44 million FAO, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 49,000 FAO, current US$, in 1962.
Burkina Faso ranks 27th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest products imports in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 254,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 49,000 FAO, current US$ | -80.7% |
| 1963 | 49,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 270,000 FAO, current US$ | +451.0% |
| 1965 | 1.00 million FAO, current US$ | +270.7% |
| 1966 | 920,000 FAO, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1967 | 574,000 FAO, current US$ | -37.6% |
| 1968 | 526,000 FAO, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1969 | 603,000 FAO, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1970 | 577,000 FAO, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 526,000 FAO, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 526,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 526,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.43 million FAO, current US$ | +171.3% |
| 1975 | 1.80 million FAO, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1976 | 1.80 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.28 million FAO, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1978 | 2.37 million FAO, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 3.57 million FAO, current US$ | +50.9% |
| 1980 | 4.45 million FAO, current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 5.23 million FAO, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 5.36 million FAO, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 4.89 million FAO, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 2.23 million FAO, current US$ | -54.5% |
| 1985 | 2.43 million FAO, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 2.43 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8.97 million FAO, current US$ | +269.5% |
| 1988 | 9.41 million FAO, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 5.68 million FAO, current US$ | -39.7% |
| 1990 | 5.48 million FAO, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 5.48 million FAO, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.55 million FAO, current US$ | -53.5% |
| 1993 | 2.04 million FAO, current US$ | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 2.04 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 952,000 FAO, current US$ | -53.2% |
| 1996 | 9.97 million FAO, current US$ | +947.5% |
| 1997 | 10.53 million FAO, current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 13.96 million FAO, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1999 | 7.28 million FAO, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 2000 | 6.53 million FAO, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 7.59 million FAO, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 7.86 million FAO, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 6.50 million FAO, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 11.78 million FAO, current US$ | +81.1% |
| 2005 | 11.78 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12.38 million FAO, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 13.26 million FAO, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 17.58 million FAO, current US$ | +32.5% |
| 2009 | 14.66 million FAO, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 16.50 million FAO, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 19.44 million FAO, current US$ | +17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 471,778 FAO, current US$ | 49,000 FAO, current US$ | 1.00 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.54 million FAO, current US$ | 526,000 FAO, current US$ | 3.57 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.11 million FAO, current US$ | 2.23 million FAO, current US$ | 9.41 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.03 million FAO, current US$ | 952,000 FAO, current US$ | 13.96 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.99 million FAO, current US$ | 6.50 million FAO, current US$ | 17.58 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.97 million FAO, current US$ | 16.50 million FAO, current US$ | 19.44 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products imports in Burkina Faso?
- Forest products imports in Burkina Faso was 19.44 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products imports recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 19.44 million FAO, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest forest products imports recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,000 FAO, current US$ in 1962.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for forest products imports?
- Burkina Faso ranks 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is forest products imports rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.