Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per was 0.0646 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Burkina Faso stood at 0.0646 1000 USD per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 21.9% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0952 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Burkina Faso 171st out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | +451.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre | +270.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre | +176.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0066 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0066 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0083 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0085 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.013 1000 USD per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0163 1000 USD per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0191 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0196 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0179 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0081 1000 USD per square kilometre | -54.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0089 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0089 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0328 1000 USD per square kilometre | +269.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0344 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0207 1000 USD per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 1990 | 0.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0196 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0177 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0074 1000 USD per square kilometre | -57.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | -53.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0364 1000 USD per square kilometre | +947.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0385 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.051 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0266 1000 USD per square kilometre | -47.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0238 1000 USD per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0278 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0287 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0238 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0431 1000 USD per square kilometre | +81.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0431 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0452 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0485 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0643 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0536 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0704 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0898 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0605 1000 USD per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0611 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0906 1000 USD per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0427 1000 USD per square kilometre | -52.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0593 1000 USD per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 2017 | 0.095 1000 USD per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0487 1000 USD per square kilometre | -48.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0528 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0646 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0952 1000 USD per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0826 1000 USD per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0646 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.9% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 0.0646 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.101 1000 USD per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 0.0646 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1433 1000 USD per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +947.5% | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0364 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +451.0% | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +270.7% | 0.001 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +269.5% | 0.0089 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0328 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +176.0% | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0052 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0016 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0037 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.013 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0187 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0081 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0344 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0241 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0035 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.051 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0402 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0238 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0643 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0671 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0427 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.095 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0768 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0646 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0952 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 168 Congo 0.0773 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 169 Guinea-Bissau 0.0671 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 170 Suriname 0.0655 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 172 Papua New Guinea 0.0627 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 173 Gabon 0.0532 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 174 Guyana 0.0511 1000 USD per square kilometre 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 primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Burkina Faso?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Burkina Faso was 0.0646 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0952 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per?
- Burkina Faso ranks 171st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.