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Terms of trade in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Terms of trade was 141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2004. ▼ Falling

Latest (2004)
141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
8th
of 41 countries
All-time high
188.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 1966
All-time low
90.67 goods and services, 2000 = 100
in 1979
Years of data
40
1965–2004

Terms of trade in Burkina Faso, 1965–2004

0501001502001965198420041965: 179.9 goods and services, 2000 = 1001966: 188.3 goods and services, 2000 = 1001967: 183.6 goods and services, 2000 = 1001968: 186.2 goods and services, 2000 = 1001969: 179.7 goods and services, 2000 = 1001970: 134.6 goods and services, 2000 = 1001971: 129.9 goods and services, 2000 = 1001972: 112.2 goods and services, 2000 = 1001973: 115.8 goods and services, 2000 = 1001974: 136.7 goods and services, 2000 = 1001975: 118 goods and services, 2000 = 1001976: 145.5 goods and services, 2000 = 1001977: 150.7 goods and services, 2000 = 1001978: 106.5 goods and services, 2000 = 1001979: 90.7 goods and services, 2000 = 1001980: 112.6 goods and services, 2000 = 1001981: 110 goods and services, 2000 = 1001982: 109.7 goods and services, 2000 = 1001983: 125.6 goods and services, 2000 = 1001984: 146.9 goods and services, 2000 = 1001985: 155.6 goods and services, 2000 = 1001986: 152.5 goods and services, 2000 = 1001987: 154.2 goods and services, 2000 = 1001988: 163.6 goods and services, 2000 = 1001989: 160.4 goods and services, 2000 = 1001990: 161.7 goods and services, 2000 = 1001991: 160.7 goods and services, 2000 = 1001992: 164.2 goods and services, 2000 = 1001993: 156.1 goods and services, 2000 = 1001994: 126.5 goods and services, 2000 = 1001995: 133 goods and services, 2000 = 1001996: 131.4 goods and services, 2000 = 1001997: 131.8 goods and services, 2000 = 1001998: 132.5 goods and services, 2000 = 1001999: 114.1 goods and services, 2000 = 1002000: 100 goods and services, 2000 = 1002001: 121.6 goods and services, 2000 = 1002002: 129.3 goods and services, 2000 = 1002003: 133.7 goods and services, 2000 = 1002004: 141.3 goods and services, 2000 = 100

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services, 2000 = 100.

Analysis

In 2004, terms of trade in Burkina Faso stood at 141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terms of trade in Burkina Faso peaked at 188.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 90.67 goods and services, 2000 = 100, in 1979.

That places Burkina Faso 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.

Terms of trade in Burkina Faso, year by year

Year goods and services, 2000 = 100 Change
1965 179.9 goods and services, 2000 = 100 —
1966 188.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +4.7%
1967 183.56 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -2.5%
1968 186.22 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +1.4%
1969 179.65 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -3.5%
1970 134.62 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -25.1%
1971 129.88 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -3.5%
1972 112.17 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -13.6%
1973 115.77 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +3.2%
1974 136.66 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +18.0%
1975 117.97 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -13.7%
1976 145.51 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +23.3%
1977 150.68 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +3.5%
1978 106.51 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -29.3%
1979 90.67 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -14.9%
1980 112.6 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +24.2%
1981 110 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -2.3%
1982 109.74 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -0.2%
1983 125.56 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +14.4%
1984 146.93 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +17.0%
1985 155.55 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +5.9%
1986 152.54 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -1.9%
1987 154.16 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +1.1%
1988 163.6 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +6.1%
1989 160.43 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -1.9%
1990 161.75 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +0.8%
1991 160.67 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -0.7%
1992 164.24 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +2.2%
1993 156.09 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -5.0%
1994 126.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -19.0%
1995 133.03 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +5.2%
1996 131.4 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -1.2%
1997 131.81 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +0.3%
1998 132.55 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +0.6%
1999 114.13 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -13.9%
2000 100 goods and services, 2000 = 100 -12.4%
2001 121.62 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +21.6%
2002 129.34 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +6.3%
2003 133.72 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +3.4%
2004 141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 183.52 goods and services, 2000 = 100 179.65 goods and services, 2000 = 100 188.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 5
1970s 124.04 goods and services, 2000 = 100 90.67 goods and services, 2000 = 100 150.68 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10
1980s 139.11 goods and services, 2000 = 100 109.74 goods and services, 2000 = 100 163.6 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10
1990s 141.21 goods and services, 2000 = 100 114.13 goods and services, 2000 = 100 164.24 goods and services, 2000 = 100 10
2000s 125.19 goods and services, 2000 = 100 100 goods and services, 2000 = 100 141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 5 Zambia 149.22 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  2. 6 Cape Verde 146.49 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  3. 7 Equatorial Guinea 141.65 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  4. 9 South Africa 138.58 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  5. 10 Cameroon 129.47 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare
  6. 11 Tanzania, United Republic of 125.11 goods and services, 2000 = 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terms of trade in Burkina Faso?
Terms of trade in Burkina Faso was 141.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 2004, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest terms of trade recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 188.27 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 1966.
What is the lowest terms of trade recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 90.67 goods and services, 2000 = 100 in 1979.
How does Burkina Faso rank for terms of trade?
Burkina Faso ranks 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2004.
Is terms of trade rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Terms of trade (goods and services, 2000 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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