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2021
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Exports
: $6.94B, Rnk 1 / 135

2021
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Top Product
: $6.72B, Gold

2021
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Exports
: $7.13M, Rnk 153 / 216

2021
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Top Product
: $801k, Packaged Medicaments

2021
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI -1.79, Rnk 127 / 131

2021
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 1.94, Rnk 2 / 131

2021
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GDP
: $19.7B, CURRENT US$
Rnk 110 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP GROWTH
: 63.4%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 34 / 182

2021
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 GDP
: $813B, CURRENT US$
Rnk 20 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP GROWTH
: 12.6%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 120 / 182

2021
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GDP PC 
: $918, CURRENT US$
Rnk 163 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP PC GROWTH
: 22.2%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 68 / 182

2021
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GDP PC
: $93,457, CURRENT US$
Rnk 4 / 182

2011-2021
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GDP PC GROWTH
: 2.41%, CURRENT US$
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Burkina Faso-Switzerland In 2021, Burkina Faso exported $6.94B to Switzerland. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Switzerland are Gold ($6.72B), Raw Cotton ($214M), and Silver ($6.07M). During the last 26 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 34.4%, from $3.17M in 1995 to $6.94B in 2021.

In 2021, Burkina Faso did not export any services to Switzerland.

Switzerland-Burkina Faso In 2021, Switzerland exported $7.13M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Switzerland exported to Burkina Faso were Packaged Medicaments ($801k), Special Pharmaceuticals ($422k), and Non-Retail Synthetic Staple Fibers Yarn ($351k). During the last 26 years the exports of Switzerland to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 3.71%, from $2.76M in 1995 to $7.13M in 2021.

In 2021, Switzerland did not export any services to Burkina Faso.

Comparison In 2021,  Burkina Faso ranked 127 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.79), and 102 in total exports ($9.04B). That same year, Switzerland ranked 2 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.94), and 17 in total exports ($371B).

Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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Depth
Value

In 2021, Burkina Faso exported $6.94B to Switzerland. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Switzerland were Gold ($6.72B), Raw Cotton ($214M), and Silver ($6.07M). During the last 26 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 34.4%, from $3.17M in 1995 to $6.94B in 2021.

In 2021, Switzerland exported $7.13M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Switzerland to Burkina Faso were Packaged Medicaments ($801k), Special Pharmaceuticals ($422k), and Non-Retail Synthetic Staple Fibers Yarn ($351k). During the last 26 years the exports of Switzerland to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 3.71%, from $2.76M in 1995 to $7.13M in 2021.

Burkina Faso Exports

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Switzerland Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Color

Burkina Faso
Top Destination
: Switzerland, $6.94B

Switzerland
Top Destination
: Germany, $55.2B

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 Cote d'Ivoire ($182M), Mali ($78.5M), and Togo ($36.3M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Burkina Faso were Germany ($55.2B), United States ($51.1B), and China ($33.1B).

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Switzerland

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Flow
Scale

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

During 2021, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Precious Metals ($6.73B), Textiles ($214M), and Vegetable Products ($1.48M).

During 2021, Switzerland had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Machines ($1.7M), Chemical Products ($1.59M), and Transportation ($713k).

Economic Complexity

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Competitive Landscape

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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.