POL and other energy imports in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: POL and other energy imports was 653.26 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
POL and other energy imports in Burkina Faso, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, pol and other energy imports in Burkina Faso stood at 653.26 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.8% on the previous year and up 605.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pol and other energy imports in Burkina Faso peaked at 653.26 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 45.17 million current US$, in 1994.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
POL and other energy imports in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 82.63 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 80.11 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 53.27 million current US$ | -33.5% |
| 1993 | 99.59 million current US$ | +87.0% |
| 1994 | 45.17 million current US$ | -54.6% |
| 1995 | 51.89 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 73.46 million current US$ | +41.6% |
| 1997 | 68.63 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 71.19 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 81.37 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 91.29 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 92.56 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 101.87 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 134.21 million current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2004 | 210.16 million current US$ | +56.6% |
| 2005 | 229.40 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 258.18 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 299.00 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 539.95 million current US$ | +80.6% |
| 2009 | 380.57 million current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2010 | 445.10 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 653.26 million current US$ | +46.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.73 million current US$ | 45.17 million current US$ | 99.59 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 233.72 million current US$ | 91.29 million current US$ | 539.95 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 549.18 million current US$ | 445.10 million current US$ | 653.26 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More trade data for Burkina Faso
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 119.96 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 101.72 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.48 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 87.51 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.8 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 66.25 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.7158 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 7.03 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 4.16 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pol and other energy imports in Burkina Faso?
- Pol and other energy imports in Burkina Faso was 653.26 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest pol and other energy imports recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 653.26 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest pol and other energy imports recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.17 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for pol and other energy imports?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is pol and other energy imports rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 605.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).