Burkina Faso vs New Zealand: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Burkina Faso
22.2%
in 2014
New Zealand
21.1%
in 2014
Burkina Faso rank
169th
New Zealand rank
172nd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 22.2% against 21.1% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 169th and New Zealand ranks 172nd of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 8.0% 19.6% 11.7% New Zealand
1970s 14.4% 20.9% 6.5% New Zealand
1980s 18.4% 22.0% 3.6% New Zealand
1990s 20.6% 21.6% 1.0% New Zealand
2000s 20.7% 23.3% 2.6% New Zealand
2010s 21.6% 21.3% 0.3% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Burkina Faso or New Zealand?
Burkina Faso, at 22.2% against 21.1% in New Zealand as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Burkina Faso and New Zealand?
1.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and New Zealand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Burkina Faso and New Zealand rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Burkina Faso ranks 169th and New Zealand ranks 172nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported 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 imported 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, 12,772 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.