Trade, Overall in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Trade, Overall was 0.5578 in 2014. βΌ Falling
Trade, Overall in Burkina Faso, 1978β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 0.5578 for trade, overall in 2014.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade, overall in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.6582 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.4106, in 1993.
That places Burkina Faso 84th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6581 | 0.658 | 0.6582 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.5914 | 0.5912 | 0.5915 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4749 | 0.4106 | 0.5915 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5171 | 0.4106 | 0.557 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5573 | 0.5571 | 0.5578 | 5 |
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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)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar 4.16 million (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar 165.57 million (2024)
- Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar -161.41 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade, overall in Burkina Faso?
- Trade, overall in Burkina Faso was 0.5578 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade, overall recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6582 in 1979.
- What is the lowest trade, overall recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4106 in 1993.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for trade, overall?
- Burkina Faso ranks 84th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is trade, overall rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade, Overall. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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