Total agricultural imports in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Total agricultural imports was 306.86 million FAO, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
306.86 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
34th
of 53 countries
All-time high
311.89 million FAO, current US$
in 2009
All-time low
8.28 million FAO, current US$
in 1961
Years of data
50
1961–2010
Total agricultural imports in Burkina Faso, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, total agricultural imports in Burkina Faso stood at 306.86 million FAO, current US$.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural imports in Burkina Faso peaked at 311.89 million FAO, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.28 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
That places Burkina Faso 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural imports in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.28 million FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 9.39 million FAO, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 11.08 million FAO, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1964 | 12.67 million FAO, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 10.96 million FAO, current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1966 | 12.60 million FAO, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1967 | 11.11 million FAO, current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 11.40 million FAO, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 11.32 million FAO, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 12.30 million FAO, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 13.63 million FAO, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 41.31 million FAO, current US$ | +203.0% |
| 1973 | 53.26 million FAO, current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1974 | 61.72 million FAO, current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 31.34 million FAO, current US$ | -49.2% |
| 1976 | 27.00 million FAO, current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1977 | 43.65 million FAO, current US$ | +61.7% |
| 1978 | 63.70 million FAO, current US$ | +45.9% |
| 1979 | 66.39 million FAO, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 71.69 million FAO, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 81.86 million FAO, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 86.13 million FAO, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 71.93 million FAO, current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1984 | 86.97 million FAO, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 107.03 million FAO, current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1986 | 84.95 million FAO, current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1987 | 91.24 million FAO, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 102.20 million FAO, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 101.28 million FAO, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 97.51 million FAO, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 119.02 million FAO, current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 103.26 million FAO, current US$ | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 104.97 million FAO, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 149.78 million FAO, current US$ | +42.7% |
| 1995 | 182.42 million FAO, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 226.63 million FAO, current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 198.41 million FAO, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 154.84 million FAO, current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 226.73 million FAO, current US$ | +46.4% |
| 2000 | 173.45 million FAO, current US$ | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 123.95 million FAO, current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2002 | 127.93 million FAO, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 138.26 million FAO, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 152.64 million FAO, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 248.87 million FAO, current US$ | +63.0% |
| 2006 | 271.08 million FAO, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 282.37 million FAO, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 294.37 million FAO, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 311.89 million FAO, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 306.86 million FAO, current US$ | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.98 million FAO, current US$ | 8.28 million FAO, current US$ | 12.67 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 41.43 million FAO, current US$ | 12.30 million FAO, current US$ | 66.39 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.53 million FAO, current US$ | 71.69 million FAO, current US$ | 107.03 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 156.36 million FAO, current US$ | 97.51 million FAO, current US$ | 226.73 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 212.48 million FAO, current US$ | 123.95 million FAO, current US$ | 311.89 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 306.86 million FAO, current US$ | 306.86 million FAO, current US$ | 306.86 million FAO, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 31 Madagascar 340.99 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 32 Mauritania 334.24 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 33 Namibia 320.48 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 35 Congo 299.05 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 36 Liberia 270.89 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 37 Zambia 246.25 million FAO, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural imports in Burkina Faso?
- Total agricultural imports in Burkina Faso was 306.86 million FAO, current US$ in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest total agricultural imports recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 311.89 million FAO, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest total agricultural imports recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.28 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for total agricultural imports?
- Burkina Faso ranks 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total agricultural imports rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. 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 Total agricultural imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total agricultural imports are expressed in terms of value. They cover all movements into the country of the commodity in question during the reference period. They include commercial trade, food aid granted on specific terms, donated quantities and estimates of unrecorded trade.