Burkina Faso vs Uruguay: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Burkina Faso
19.4%
in 2014
Uruguay
20.0%
in 2014
Burkina Faso rank
129th
Uruguay rank
127th
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 20.0% against 19.4% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Uruguay ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 127th of 193 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.7% | 29.2% | 26.5% | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 3.3% | 10.6% | 7.3% | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 11.3% | 7.1% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 21.4% | 16.7% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 15.2% | 7.4% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 21.0% | 12.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 20.7% | 1.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Burkina Faso or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 20.0% against 19.4% in Burkina Faso as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Burkina Faso and Uruguay?
- 0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Uruguay?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2014.
- How do Burkina Faso and Uruguay rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 127th 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
Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.