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2023
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Exports $24.6MRnk 19 / 125
2023
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Top Product $8.55MRaw Iron Bars
2023
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Exports $65.9MRnk 6 / 129
2023
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Top Product $63.1MRefined Petroleum
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.36Rnk 124 / 132
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.63Rnk 93 / 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$16.8BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH64.5%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $883CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH16.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC$643CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH16.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Burkina Faso-Niger Trade: In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $24.6M to Niger. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Niger were Raw Iron Bars ($8.55M), Trailers and semi-trailers, not mechanically propelled vehicles ($2.9M), and Malt Extract ($2.47M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Niger have increased at an annualized rate of 23.2%, from $8.67M in 2018 to $24.6M in 2023.

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

Niger-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2023, Niger exported $65.9M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Niger exported to Burkina Faso were Refined Petroleum ($63.1M), Buckwheat ($868k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($387k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Niger to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 22.7%,  from $23.7M in 2018 to $65.9M in 2023.

In 2023, Niger 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, Niger ranked 93 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.63), and 148 in total exports ($1.72B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $24.6M to Niger. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Niger were Raw Iron Bars ($8.55M), Trailers and semi-trailers, not mechanically propelled vehicles ($2.9M), and Malt Extract ($2.47M). During the last 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Niger have increased at an annualized rate of 23.2%, from $8.67M in 2018 to $24.6M in 2023.

In 2018, Niger exported $65.9M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Niger to Burkina Faso were Refined Petroleum ($63.1M), Buckwheat ($868k), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($387k). During the last 5 years the exports of Niger to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 22.7%, from $23.7M in 2023 to $65.9M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Burkina Faso Exports

Niger Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top DestinationSwitzerland$6B
Niger
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$533M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Niger included Switzerland ($6B), United Arab Emirates ($815M), and Mali ($268M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Niger than Burkina Faso included France ($389M), China ($314M), and Sweden ($83.3M).

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

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Niger

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Niger in the exports of Metals ($10.4M), Foodstuffs ($4.04M), and Chemical Products ($3.1M).

During 2018, Niger had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Mineral Products ($63.3M), Vegetable Products ($1.41M), and Machines ($501k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Niger+$252kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Niger Burkina Faso+$5.66MRefined Petroleum

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 Niger. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Burkina Faso indicates it has a comparative advantage over Niger. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Niger indicates it has a comparative advantage over Burkina Faso.

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

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