Ghana (GHA) and Burundi (BDI) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Ghana-Burundi Trade: In 2023, Ghana exported $1.7k to Burundi. The main products that Ghana exported to Burundi were Medical Instruments ($1.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ghana to Burundi have decreased at an annualized rate of 61%, from $188k in 2018 to $1.7k in 2023.

In 2023, Ghana did not export any services to Burundi.

Burundi-Ghana Trade: In 2023, Burundi exported $3.97k to Ghana. The main products that Burundi exported to Ghana were Other Plastic Products ($3.97k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burundi to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.51%, from $4.28k in 2018 to $3.97k in 2023.

In 2023, Burundi did not export any services to Ghana.

Comparison In 2023, Ghana ranked 109 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.97), and 71 in total exports ($27.1B). That same year, Burundi ranked 186 in total exports ($199M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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In 2023, Ghana exported $1.7k to Burundi. The main products exported from Ghana to Burundi were Medical Instruments ($1.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ghana to Burundi have decreased at an annualized rate of 61%, from $188k in 2018 to $1.7k in 2023.

In 2018, Burundi exported $3.97k to Ghana. The main products exported from Burundi to Ghana were Other Plastic Products ($3.97k). During the last 5 years the exports of Burundi to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.51%, from $4.28k in 2023 to $3.97k in 2018.

Exports from Ghana () to Burundi () (2023)

Exports from Burundi () to Ghana () (2023)

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Trade between Ghana () and Burundi ()

Ghana Exports

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Nov 2017

Jun 2012

Apr 2012

Market Competitiveness

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Ghana
Top DestinationSwitzerland$6.49B

Burundi
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$117M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ghana than Burundi included Switzerland ($6.49B), United Arab Emirates ($4.93B), and India ($2.26B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Burundi than Ghana included Finland ($2.72M), Tanzania ($3.06M), and Andorra ($53.8k).

Difference in imports from Burundi () and Ghana () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Ghana - Burundi

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This chart compares trade between Ghana and Burundi by product, considering products traded by both, Ghana and Burundi.

During 2023, Ghana had a large net trade with Burundi in the exports of Instruments ($1.7k).

During 2018, Burundi had a large net trade with Ghana in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($3.97k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ghana Burundi+$2.86kBeauty Products

Top Product Potential Burundi Ghana+$2.45kRefined 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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Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Ghana () to Burundi () (2023)

Exports from Burundi () to Ghana () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Ghana () and Burundi ()

Ghana Exports

Burundi Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Burundi () and Ghana () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Ghana - Burundi

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Ghana () and Burundi () (2023)

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