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$20.3BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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51.2%CURRENT US$
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$4.44BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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0.56%CURRENT US$
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$883CURRENT US$
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16.2%CURRENT US$
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$3,611CURRENT US$
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-7.66%CURRENT US$
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About

Burkina Faso-Eswatini Trade: In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $2M to Eswatini. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Eswatini were Raw Cotton ($1.96M), Surveying Equipment ($26.4k), and Poultry Meat ($9.18k). Over the past 9 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Eswatini have increased at an annualized rate of 34.6%, from $138k in 2014 to $2M in 2023.

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

Eswatini-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2023, Eswatini exported $209k to Burkina Faso. The main products that Eswatini exported to Burkina Faso were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($110k), Surveying Equipment ($64.6k), and Other Plastic Products ($21k). Over the past 9 years the exports of Eswatini to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 37.6%,  from $42.4k in 2014 to $209k in 2023.

In 2023, Eswatini 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, Eswatini ranked 143 in total exports ($2.29B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $2M to Eswatini. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Eswatini were Raw Cotton ($1.96M), Surveying Equipment ($26.4k), and Poultry Meat ($9.18k). During the last 9 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Eswatini have increased at an annualized rate of 34.6%, from $138k in 2014 to $2M in 2023.

In 2018, Eswatini exported $209k to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Eswatini to Burkina Faso were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($110k), Surveying Equipment ($64.6k), and Other Plastic Products ($21k). During the last 5 years the exports of Eswatini to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 37.6%, from $42.4k in 2023 to $209k in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top Destination
Switzerland$6B
Eswatini
Top Destination
South Africa$1.4B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Eswatini than Burkina Faso included South Africa ($1.4B), Ireland ($94.2M), and Mozambique ($92.2M).

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

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Eswatini

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Eswatini in the exports of Textiles ($1.96M), Instruments ($26.4k), and Animal Products ($9.18k).

During 2018, Eswatini had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Transportation ($111k), Instruments ($68.5k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($22.2k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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