Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
25,135 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon
21,724 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
155th
Cameroon rank
157th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 25,135 current US$ per square kilometre against 21,724 current US$ per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 3,411 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Cameroon ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 155th and Cameroon ranks 157th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Cameroon Difference Ahead
1960s 227.26 current US$ per square kilometre 473.37 current US$ per square kilometre 246.11 current US$ per square kilometre Cameroon
1970s 893.58 current US$ per square kilometre 1,567 current US$ per square kilometre 673.69 current US$ per square kilometre Cameroon
1980s 2,074 current US$ per square kilometre 4,627 current US$ per square kilometre 2,553 current US$ per square kilometre Cameroon
1990s 2,552 current US$ per square kilometre 4,166 current US$ per square kilometre 1,615 current US$ per square kilometre Cameroon
2000s 5,268 current US$ per square kilometre 9,716 current US$ per square kilometre 4,449 current US$ per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 15,801 current US$ per square kilometre 17,475 current US$ per square kilometre 1,674 current US$ per square kilometre Cameroon
2020s 22,484 current US$ per square kilometre 19,386 current US$ per square kilometre 3,097 current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
Burkina Faso, at 25,135 current US$ per square kilometre against 21,724 current US$ per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
3,411 current US$ per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 155th and Cameroon ranks 157th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.