Burkina Faso - Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Burkina Faso was 60.76 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69.58 in 1976 and a minimum value of 54.07 in 1983.

Definition: Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

See also:

Year Value
1962 67.38
1963 57.92
1964 58.47
1965 59.31
1966 54.60
1967 56.85
1968 61.50
1969 66.59
1970 64.55
1971 62.48
1972 61.21
1973 62.73
1974 56.67
1975 66.85
1976 69.58
1977 68.07
1978 60.30
1979 63.52
1980 63.52
1981 56.68
1982 55.25
1983 54.07
1995 62.08
1996 61.53
1997 63.46
1998 62.07
1999 64.68
2000 60.66
2001 58.46
2002 60.22
2003 62.54
2004 64.82
2005 60.44
2007 60.47
2008 58.00
2009 59.39
2010 61.28
2011 58.27
2012 60.14
2013 60.97
2014 55.09
2015 59.24
2016 65.23
2017 62.00
2018 59.56
2019 60.17
2020 60.76

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports