Afghanistan vs Burundi: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Afghanistan
3.7%
in 2014
Burundi
1.4%
in 2014
Afghanistan rank
190th
Burundi rank
193rd

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burundi
0102030195619852014

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 3.7% against 1.4% in Burundi, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.5 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 190th and Burundi ranks 193rd of 193 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burundi Difference Ahead
1960s 8.1% 6.9% 1.2% Afghanistan
1970s 9.0% 6.3% 2.7% Afghanistan
1980s 20.4% 6.3% 14.1% Afghanistan
2000s 4.7% 2.6% 2.2% Afghanistan
2010s 3.2% 2.2% 1.0% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Afghanistan or Burundi?
Afghanistan, at 3.7% against 1.4% in Burundi as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Afghanistan and Burundi?
2.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
44 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 190th and Burundi ranks 193rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.