Burundi vs Sudan: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio
Burundi
39.3%
in 2011
Sudan
34.8%
in 2011
Burundi rank
49th
Sudan rank
52nd
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time
- Burundi
- Sudan
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 39.3% against 34.8% in Sudan, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Burundi ranks 49th and Sudan ranks 52nd of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.6% | 30.4% | 5.9% | Sudan |
| 1970s | 28.3% | 30.7% | 2.4% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 34.2% | 23.2% | 11.0% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 32.5% | 17.4% | 15.0% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 34.7% | 37.5% | 2.7% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 36.1% | 4.8% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Burundi or Sudan?
- Burundi, at 39.3% against 34.8% in Sudan as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Burundi and Sudan?
- 4.5%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sudan?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Burundi and Sudan rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
- Burundi ranks 49th and Sudan ranks 52nd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current US dollars and from the national accounts.