Burkina Faso vs Namibia: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Burkina Faso
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 9.64 billion current US$ against 8.29 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.35 billion current US$.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Namibia ranks 122nd of 193 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 567.45 million current US$ | 1.14 billion current US$ | 567.82 million current US$ | Namibia |
| 1990s | 698.12 million current US$ | 1.78 billion current US$ | 1.08 billion current US$ | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1.44 billion current US$ | 3.37 billion current US$ | 1.92 billion current US$ | Namibia |
| 2010s | 4.32 billion current US$ | 6.86 billion current US$ | 2.53 billion current US$ | Namibia |
| 2020s | 6.71 billion current US$ | 7.58 billion current US$ | 863.46 million current US$ | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Burkina Faso or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 9.64 billion current US$ against 8.29 billion current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 1.35 billion current US$, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Burkina Faso ranks 126th and Namibia ranks 122nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$). 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.