Trade · West Africa
Burkina Faso Imports (% of GDP)
30%as of 2025-6.0% vs 2024
Imports of goods and services as a share of GDP. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Imports (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 30% |
| 2024 | 31.9% |
| 2023 | 34.2% |
| 2022 | 36.3% |
| 2021 | 29.6% |
| 2020 | 29% |
| 2019 | 31.2% |
| 2018 | 32.5% |
| 2017 | 32.8% |
| 2016 | 32% |
| 2015 | 33% |
| 2014 | 31.9% |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BF&metric_key=imports_goods_services_pct_gdp" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Imports (% of GDP) across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Imports (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16.9% |
| Kenya | 21.8% |
| South Africa | 29.5% |
| Egypt | 31.5% |
| Ghana | 33.9% |
| Ethiopia | 20.2% |
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