Burkina Faso vs Nicaragua: Share of imports that come from China
Burkina Faso
19.9%
in 2025
Nicaragua
19.9%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
82nd
Nicaragua rank
81st
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 19.9% against 19.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Nicaragua ranks 81st of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 12.7% | 1.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 13.7% | 0.9% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Burkina Faso or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 19.9% against 19.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nicaragua rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Burkina Faso ranks 82nd and Nicaragua ranks 81st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.