Burkina Faso vs World: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Burkina Faso
- World
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 6.0% against 1.1% in World, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 5.3 times World's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and World ranks 28th of 195 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.0% | 8.6% | 8.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 30.3% | 6.0% | 24.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 48.5% | 4.0% | 44.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 64.9% | 2.2% | 62.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 56.8% | 1.6% | 55.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 1.5% | 12.7% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 1.3% | 6.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Burkina Faso or World?
- Burkina Faso, at 6.0% against 1.1% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Burkina Faso and World?
- 4.9%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and World?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and World rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and World ranks 28th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.