Phosphate rock — Import value in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Phosphate rock — Import value was 4.14 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Phosphate rock — Import value in Burkina Faso, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, phosphate rock — import value in Burkina Faso stood at 4.14 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 290.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate rock — import value in Burkina Faso peaked at 79.22 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.04 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Burkina Faso 109th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Phosphate rock — Import value in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.74 1000 USD | — |
| 2003 | 0.04 1000 USD | -94.6% |
| 2004 | 5.02 1000 USD | +12450.0% |
| 2006 | 40.61 1000 USD | +709.0% |
| 2007 | 79.22 1000 USD | +95.1% |
| 2008 | 15.51 1000 USD | -80.4% |
| 2009 | 7.18 1000 USD | -53.7% |
| 2011 | 1.06 1000 USD | -85.2% |
| 2019 | 0.04 1000 USD | -96.2% |
| 2020 | 2.03 1000 USD | +4975.0% |
| 2022 | 2.9 1000 USD | +42.9% |
| 2023 | 4.15 1000 USD | +43.1% |
| 2024 | 4.14 1000 USD | -0.2% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 4.14 1000 USD is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.53 1000 USD, 63% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 4.14 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.41 1000 USD, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Phosphate rock — Import value in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +12450.0% | 0.04 1000 USD | 5.02 1000 USD |
| 2020 | +4975.0% | 0.04 1000 USD | 2.03 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.19 1000 USD | 0.04 1000 USD | 79.22 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.55 1000 USD | 0.04 1000 USD | 1.06 1000 USD | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.3 1000 USD | 2.03 1000 USD | 4.15 1000 USD | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 106 Burundi 5.96 1000 USD compare
- 107 Faroe Islands 5.68 1000 USD compare
- 108 Algeria 4.32 1000 USD compare
- 110 Dominican Republic 3.88 1000 USD compare
- 111 China, Hong Kong SAR 3.43 1000 USD compare
- 112 Namibia 3.42 1000 USD compare
More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9413 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.3634 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate rock — import value in Burkina Faso?
- Phosphate rock — import value in Burkina Faso was 4.14 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 79.22 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest phosphate rock — import value recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for phosphate rock — import value?
- Burkina Faso ranks 109th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is phosphate rock — import value rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 290.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Phosphate rock — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf