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About

Burkina Faso-Switzerland In 2022, Burkina Faso exported $6.08B to Switzerland. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Switzerland are Gold ($5.93B), Raw Cotton ($153M), and Silver ($4.66M). During the last 27 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 32.3%, from $3.17M in 1995 to $6.08B in 2022.

In 2022, Burkina Faso did not export any services to Switzerland.

Switzerland-Burkina Faso In 2022, Switzerland exported $14.7M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Switzerland exported to Burkina Faso were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.92M), Packaged Medicaments ($1.4M), and Iron Blocks ($1.37M). During the last 27 years the exports of Switzerland to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 6.33%, from $2.8M in 1995 to $14.7M in 2022.

In 2022, Switzerland did not export any services to Burkina Faso.

Comparison In 2022,  Burkina Faso ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.88), and 110 in total exports ($8.2B). That same year, Switzerland ranked 2 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.85), and 17 in total exports ($402B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Burkina Faso exported $6.08B to Switzerland. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Switzerland were Gold ($5.93B), Raw Cotton ($153M), and Silver ($4.66M). During the last 27 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 32.3%, from $3.17M in 1995 to $6.08B in 2022.

In 2022, Switzerland exported $14.7M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Switzerland to Burkina Faso were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.92M), Packaged Medicaments ($1.4M), and Iron Blocks ($1.37M). During the last 27 years the exports of Switzerland to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 6.33%, from $2.8M in 1995 to $14.7M in 2022.

Exports from Burkina Faso (Flag) to Switzerland (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Switzerland (Flag) to Burkina Faso (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Burkina Faso (Flag) and Switzerland (Flag)

Burkina Faso Exports

Switzerland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top Destination
Switzerland$6.08B
Switzerland
Top Destination
United States$61.7B

This map shows whether countries import more from Burkina Faso or Switzerland. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Burkina Faso and Switzerland or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Switzerland were Mali ($304M), Cote d'Ivoire ($171M), and Ghana ($53M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Burkina Faso were United States ($61.7B), Germany ($53.5B), and China ($44.1B).

Difference in imports from Switzerland (Flag) and Burkina Faso (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Switzerland

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Burkina Faso and Switzerland by product, considering products traded by both, Burkina Faso and Switzerland.

During 2022, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Precious Metals ($5.93B), Textiles ($153M), and Vegetable Products ($1.25M).

During 2022, Switzerland had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Chemical Products ($5.99M), Metals ($2.45M), and Machines ($2.34M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Burkina Faso has comparative advantage over Switzerland. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Switzerland has comparative advantage over Burkina Faso.

Product Space of Burkina Faso (Flag) and Switzerland (Flag) (2022)

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