Burkina Faso - Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in Burkina Faso was 8.60 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 53 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.04 in 1977 and a minimum value of -14.54 in 1994.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1966 1.98
1967 19.48
1968 14.13
1969 5.72
1970 -11.71
1971 19.41
1972 6.84
1973 4.00
1974 2.69
1975 18.35
1976 -8.86
1977 26.04
1978 0.28
1979 0.90
1980 10.07
1981 7.26
1982 -2.26
1983 -12.82
1984 -6.86
1985 24.82
1986 6.16
1987 -2.75
1988 2.50
1989 -12.01
1990 5.57
1991 -0.86
1992 -12.03
1993 6.25
1994 -14.54
1995 12.17
1996 11.56
1997 1.09
1998 21.80
1999 -9.21
2000 -4.25
2001 -10.51
2002 5.32
2003 0.11
2004 21.16
2005 7.95
2006 2.38
2007 4.16
2008 17.35
2009 12.59
2010 25.00
2011 20.21
2012 18.51
2013 11.87
2014 -8.90
2015 11.17
2016 7.32
2017 10.11
2018 8.50
2019 8.60

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts