Burkina Faso vs Mali: Goods imports

Burkina Faso
5.82 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Mali
5.49 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
135th
Mali rank
137th

Goods imports over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mali
02.0B4.0B6.0B197519992024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 5.82 billion BoP, current US$ against 5.49 billion BoP, current US$ in Mali, a difference of 331.69 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mali ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 135th and Mali ranks 137th of 200 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ 555.18 million BoP, current US$ Mali
2010s 2.90 billion BoP, current US$ 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ 422.07 million BoP, current US$ Mali
2020s 4.89 billion BoP, current US$ 5.25 billion BoP, current US$ 361.34 million BoP, current US$ Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, Burkina Faso or Mali?
Burkina Faso, at 5.82 billion BoP, current US$ against 5.49 billion BoP, current US$ in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports between Burkina Faso and Mali?
331.69 million BoP, current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for goods imports?
Burkina Faso ranks 135th and Mali ranks 137th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.