Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Terms of trade

Burkina Faso
141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2004
Zambia
149.22 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Zambia rank
5th

Terms of trade over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Zambia
50100150200250196019852011

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 149.22 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 7.95 goods and services, 2000 = 100.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 5th of 41 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 183.52 goods and services, 2000 = 100 174.93 goods and services, 2000 = 100 8.59 goods and services, 2000 = 100 Burkina Faso
1970s 124.04 goods and services, 2000 = 100 113.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10.46 goods and services, 2000 = 100 Burkina Faso
1980s 139.11 goods and services, 2000 = 100 62.91 goods and services, 2000 = 100 76.21 goods and services, 2000 = 100 Burkina Faso
1990s 141.21 goods and services, 2000 = 100 63.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100 77.64 goods and services, 2000 = 100 Burkina Faso
2000s 125.19 goods and services, 2000 = 100 88.41 goods and services, 2000 = 100 36.78 goods and services, 2000 = 100 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terms of trade, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
Zambia, at 149.22 goods and services, 2000 = 100 against 141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
What is the difference in terms of trade between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
7.95 goods and services, 2000 = 100, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2004.
How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for terms of trade?
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Zambia ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100)
Unit
goods and services, 2000 = 100
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,754 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

The terms of trade index shows the national accounts exports price index divided by the imports price index, with 2000 equaling 100.