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$20.3BCURRENT US$
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51.2%CURRENT US$
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$109BCURRENT US$
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154%CURRENT US$
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$883CURRENT US$
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16.2%CURRENT US$
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$2,183CURRENT US$
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91.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Burkina Faso-Sudan Trade: In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $2.02k to Sudan. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Sudan were Dried Fruits ($2.02k). Over the past 7 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.7%, from $49.5k in 2016 to $2.02k in 2023.

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

Sudan-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2023, Sudan exported $2.8k to Burkina Faso. The main products that Sudan exported to Burkina Faso were Tractors ($2.8k). Over the past 7 years the exports of Sudan to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 293%,  from $3 in 2016 to $2.8k in 2023.

In 2023, Sudan 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, Sudan ranked 121 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.24), and 128 in total exports ($5.09B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $2.02k to Sudan. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Sudan were Dried Fruits ($2.02k). During the last 7 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.7%, from $49.5k in 2016 to $2.02k in 2023.

In 2018, Sudan exported $2.8k to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Sudan to Burkina Faso were Tractors ($2.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 293%, from $3 in 2023 to $2.8k in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Sudan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top Destination
Switzerland$6B
Sudan
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.09B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Sudan included Switzerland ($6B), Mali ($268M), and Cote d'Ivoire ($136M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sudan than Burkina Faso included China ($882M), Saudi Arabia ($802M), and Malaysia ($470M).

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

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Sudan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($2.02k).

During 2018, Sudan had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Transportation ($2.8k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Sudan+$5.27kGold
Top Product Potential Sudan Burkina Faso+$3.7kRefined 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 Sudan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Burkina Faso indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sudan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Sudan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Burkina Faso.

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

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