Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Burkina Faso
259.71 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria
242.03 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
159th
Nigeria rank
161st
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 259.71 BoP, current US$ per person against 242.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 17.68 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 159th and Nigeria ranks 161st of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47 BoP, current US$ per person | 416.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 369.85 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 152.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 383.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 230.95 BoP, current US$ per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 241.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 228.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 13.28 BoP, current US$ per person | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Burkina Faso, at 259.71 BoP, current US$ per person against 242.03 BoP, current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 17.68 BoP, current US$ per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 159th and Nigeria ranks 161st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.