Botswana vs Burkina Faso: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 8.15 billion BoP, current US$ against 7.29 billion BoP, current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 859.54 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 132nd and Burkina Faso ranks 134th of 200 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.77 billion BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2010s | 7.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.66 billion BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
| 2020s | 8.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.90 billion BoP, current US$ | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Botswana or Burkina Faso?
- Botswana, at 8.15 billion BoP, current US$ against 7.29 billion BoP, current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 859.54 million BoP, current US$, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Burkina Faso?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Burkina Faso rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Botswana ranks 132nd and Burkina Faso ranks 134th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.