2023
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GDP
$20.3BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
51.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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$338BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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30.6%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$883CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
16.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$1,365CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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11.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Burkina Faso-Pakistan Trade: In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $4.21M to Pakistan. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Pakistan were Raw Cotton ($3.99M), Unprocessed Artificial Staple Fibers ($180k), and Pesticides ($38.6k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 79.4%, from $227k in 2018 to $4.21M in 2023.

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

Pakistan-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2023, Pakistan exported $5.14M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Pakistan exported to Burkina Faso were Cement ($2.5M), Packaged Medicaments ($784k), and Awnings, Tents, and Sails ($712k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 13.7%,  from $2.7M in 2018 to $5.14M in 2023.

In 2023, Pakistan 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, Pakistan ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.55), and 66 in total exports ($35.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $4.21M to Pakistan. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Pakistan were Raw Cotton ($3.99M), Unprocessed Artificial Staple Fibers ($180k), and Pesticides ($38.6k). During the last 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Pakistan have increased at an annualized rate of 79.4%, from $227k in 2018 to $4.21M in 2023.

In 2018, Pakistan exported $5.14M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Pakistan to Burkina Faso were Cement ($2.5M), Packaged Medicaments ($784k), and Awnings, Tents, and Sails ($712k). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 13.7%, from $2.7M in 2023 to $5.14M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Pakistan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top Destination
Switzerland$6B
Pakistan
Top Destination
United States$5.18B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Pakistan than Burkina Faso included United States ($5.18B), China ($3.4B), and United Arab Emirates ($3.7B).

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

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Pakistan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Textiles ($4.17M) and Chemical Products ($38.6k).

During 2018, Pakistan had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.5M), Textiles ($827k), and Chemical Products ($784k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Pakistan+$9.52MRaw Cotton
Top Product Potential Pakistan Burkina Faso+$1.59MRice

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

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

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