Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Import unit values, Mean, US dollar was 0.9139 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Burkina Faso, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.9139 for import unit values, mean, us dollar in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import unit values, mean, us dollar in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.05 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.5337, in 1963.
Burkina Faso ranks 66th 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.
Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.5337 | — |
| 1964 | 0.5796 | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 0.6423 | +10.8% |
| 1966 | 0.5906 | -8.1% |
| 1967 | 0.6147 | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.6516 | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.7719 | +18.5% |
| 1970 | 0.7737 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.7809 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.8286 | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8526 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.891 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.7942 | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 0.8261 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.8811 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.7925 | -10.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9354 | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7837 | -16.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7704 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8451 | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7835 | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7663 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8811 | +15.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8168 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.9257 | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9579 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9224 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.9697 | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9821 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 1.04 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 1.04 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9661 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9941 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 1.01 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.05 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 1.01 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9839 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9978 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8786 | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9578 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9543 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9879 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.02 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8386 | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 0.948 | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9185 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9632 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9506 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9139 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6264 | 0.5337 | 0.7719 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.8356 | 0.7737 | 0.9354 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8453 | 0.7663 | 0.9579 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 | 0.9661 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9636 | 0.8386 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9388 | 0.9139 | 0.9632 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import unit values, mean, us dollar in Burkina Faso?
- Import unit values, mean, us dollar in Burkina Faso was 0.9139 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 1997.
- What is the lowest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5337 in 1963.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for import unit values, mean, us dollar?
- Burkina Faso ranks 66th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is import unit values, mean, us dollar rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (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.