Burkina Faso (BFA) and Niger (NER) Trade | OEC - The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Burkina Faso-Niger In 2020, Burkina Faso exported $37.8M to Niger. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Niger are Raw Iron Bars ($9.83M), Cement ($9.26M), and Corn ($7.02M). During the last 25 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Niger have increased at an annualized rate of 11.8%, from $2.34M in 1995 to $37.8M in 2020.

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

Niger-Burkina Faso In 2020, Niger exported $103M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Niger exported to Burkina Faso were Refined Petroleum ($97.6M), Other Edible Preparations ($1.01M), and Delivery Trucks ($989k). During the last 25 years the exports of Niger to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $2.01M in 1995 to $103M in 2020.

In 2020, Niger 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, Niger ranked 95 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.72), and 133 in total exports ($2.62B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2020, Burkina Faso exported $37.8M to Niger. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Niger were Raw Iron Bars ($9.83M), Cement ($9.26M), and Corn ($7.02M). During the last 25 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Niger have increased at an annualized rate of 11.8%, from $2.34M in 1995 to $37.8M in 2020.

In 2020, Niger exported $103M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Niger to Burkina Faso were Refined Petroleum ($97.6M), Other Edible Preparations ($1.01M), and Delivery Trucks ($989k). During the last 25 years the exports of Niger to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $2.01M in 1995 to $103M in 2020.

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Burkina Faso Exports

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Niger Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Burkina Faso
Top Destination: Switzerland, $6.52B

Niger
Top Destination: United Arab Emirates, $1.75B

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 2019, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Niger were Switzerland ($6.52B), India ($630M), and Cote d'Ivoire ($126M).

In 2019, countries that imported more from Niger than Burkina Faso were United Arab Emirates ($1.75B), China ($225M), and Canada ($180M).

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Niger

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

During 2020, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Niger in the exports of Metals ($13.3M), Mineral Products ($9.72M), and Vegetable Products ($9.24M).

During 2020, Niger had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Mineral Products ($97.6M), Transportation ($2.23M), and Foodstuffs ($1.07M).

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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 Niger. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Niger has comparative advantage over Burkina Faso.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Burkina Faso Exports

Niger Exports

Market Competitiveness

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Niger

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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