Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Imports by region of origin
Burkina Faso
366.87 million current US$
in 2025
Zambia
356.75 million current US$
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
124th
Zambia rank
125th
Imports by region of origin over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 366.87 million current US$ against 356.75 million current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 10.11 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 124th and Zambia ranks 125th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.22 million current US$ | 37.27 million current US$ | 36.05 million current US$ | Zambia |
| 1970s | 13.18 million current US$ | 72.99 million current US$ | 59.81 million current US$ | Zambia |
| 1980s | 33.39 million current US$ | 90.85 million current US$ | 57.46 million current US$ | Zambia |
| 1990s | 27.39 million current US$ | 54.62 million current US$ | 27.23 million current US$ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 64.42 million current US$ | 58.30 million current US$ | 6.11 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 280.22 million current US$ | 196.72 million current US$ | 83.49 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 317.13 million current US$ | 278.49 million current US$ | 38.64 million current US$ | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Burkina Faso, at 366.87 million current US$ against 356.75 million current US$ in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 10.11 million current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for imports by region of origin?
- Burkina Faso ranks 124th and Zambia ranks 125th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. 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 goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.