Burkina Faso: Growth of exports

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 Burkina Faso

Exports of goods and services, annual growth

 Latest value 7.44
 Year 2025
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1966 - 2025
 Average 7.40
 Min - Max -21.62 - 46.01
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2025 is 7.44 percent, an increase from -4.22 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 5.41 percent, based on data from 128 countries. Historically, the average for Burkina Faso from 1966 to 2025 is 7.4 percent. The minimum value, -21.62 percent, was reached in 1983 while the maximum of 46.01 percent was recorded in 1978. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Burkina Faso - Growth of exports - Recent values chart

Historical series
Burkina Faso - Growth of exports - historical chart - 1966-2025




Definition: Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.

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 Trade openness 60.52 2024 percent
 Financial openness -1.248 2022 index points
 Exports, percent of GDP 28.56 2024 percent
 Exports, billion dollars 9.67 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Growth of exports 7.44 2025 percent
 Imports, percent of GDP 31.94 2024 percent
 Imports, billion dollars 8.29 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP 0.36 2024 percent
 Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars -0.20 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Portfolio investment inflows, equities 34.42 2023 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP -5.06 2023 percent
 Current account, in dollars -0.92 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP -3.39 2024 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars -0.92 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 2.91 2023 percent
 Remittances 595.24 2024 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions -7.25 2023 million USD
 External debt 47.55 2024 percent
 Short-term external debt 0.00 2023 percent
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