Burkina Faso (BFA) and Switzerland (CHE) Trade | OEC - The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Burkina Faso-Switzerland In 2020, Burkina Faso exported $6.52B to Switzerland. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Switzerland are Gold ($6.44B), Raw Cotton ($71.7M), and Silver ($6.04M). During the last 25 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 35.7%, from $3.17M in 1995 to $6.52B in 2020.

In 2020, Burkina Faso did not export any services to Switzerland.

Switzerland-Burkina Faso In 2020, Switzerland exported $8.95M to Burkina Faso . The main products that Switzerland exported to Burkina Faso were Packaged Medicaments ($3.43M), Computers ($485k), and Malt Extract ($397k). During the last 25 years the exports of Switzerland to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 4.81%, from $2.76M in 1995 to $8.95M in 2020.

In 2020, Switzerland did not export any services to Burkina Faso.

Comparison In 2020, Burkina Faso ranked 126 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.67), and 94 in total exports ($8.15B). That same year, Switzerland ranked 2 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.99), and 15 in total exports ($305B).

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In 2020, Burkina Faso exported $6.52B to Switzerland. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Switzerland were Gold ($6.44B), Raw Cotton ($71.7M), and Silver ($6.04M). During the last 25 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 35.7%, from $3.17M in 1995 to $6.52B in 2020.

In 2020, Switzerland exported $8.95M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Switzerland to Burkina Faso were Packaged Medicaments ($3.43M), Computers ($485k), and Malt Extract ($397k). During the last 25 years the exports of Switzerland to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 4.81%, from $2.76M in 1995 to $8.95M in 2020.

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Burkina Faso
Top Destination: Switzerland, $6.52B

Switzerland
Top Destination: United States, $62B

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 2019, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Switzerland were Uganda ($131M), Cote d'Ivoire ($126M), and Ghana ($59.4M).

In 2019, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Burkina Faso were United States ($62B), Germany ($49.2B), and China ($17.3B).

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Switzerland

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

During 2020, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Precious Metals ($6.44B), Textiles ($71.7M), and Vegetable Products ($892k).

During 2020, Switzerland had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Chemical Products ($3.85M), Machines ($2.2M), and Transportation ($757k).

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

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Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Switzerland

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