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2023
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Exports $71.2kRnk 76 / 125
2023
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Top Product $30.7kOther Furniture
2023
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Exports $3.59MRnk 89 / 187
2023
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Top Product $2.06MTea
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.36Rnk 124 / 132
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.47Rnk 86 / 132
2023
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GDP$20.3BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH51.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$108BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH75.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $883CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH16.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC$1,952CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH42.4%CURRENT US$
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Burkina Faso-Kenya Trade: In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $71.2k to Kenya. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Kenya were Other Furniture ($30.7k), Refined Petroleum ($11.7k), and Porcelain Tableware ($7.99k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $32.3k in 2018 to $71.2k in 2023.

In 2023, Burkina Faso did not export any services to Kenya.

Kenya-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2023, Kenya exported $3.59M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Kenya exported to Burkina Faso were Tea ($2.06M), Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($466k), and Other Edible Preparations ($356k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kenya to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 56.7%,  from $380k in 2018 to $3.59M in 2023.

In 2023, Kenya did not export any services to Burkina Faso.

Comparison: In 2023,  Burkina Faso ranked 124 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.36), and 111 in total exports ($8.35B). That same year, Kenya ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.47), and 109 in total exports ($8.59B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $71.2k to Kenya. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Kenya were Other Furniture ($30.7k), Refined Petroleum ($11.7k), and Porcelain Tableware ($7.99k). During the last 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Kenya have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $32.3k in 2018 to $71.2k in 2023.

In 2018, Kenya exported $3.59M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Kenya to Burkina Faso were Tea ($2.06M), Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($466k), and Other Edible Preparations ($356k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kenya to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 56.7%, from $380k in 2023 to $3.59M in 2018.

Exports from Burkina Faso (Flag) to Kenya (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Kenya (Flag) to Burkina Faso (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

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

Kenya Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top DestinationSwitzerland$6B
Kenya
Top DestinationUganda$893M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Kenya included Switzerland ($6B), Mali ($268M), and India ($271M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Kenya than Burkina Faso included United States ($838M), Uganda ($893M), and Netherlands ($706M).

Difference in imports from Kenya (Flag) and Burkina Faso (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Kenya

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Kenya in the exports of Miscellaneous ($30.9k), Mineral Products ($11.7k), and Stone And Glass ($8.05k).

During 2018, Kenya had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Vegetable Products ($2.12M), Textiles ($720k), and Foodstuffs ($356k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Kenya+$222kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Kenya Burkina Faso+$501kTea

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Burkina Faso and Kenya. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Burkina Faso indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kenya. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Kenya indicates it has a comparative advantage over Burkina Faso.

Product Space of Burkina Faso (Flag) and Kenya (Flag) (2023)

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