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50.3%CURRENT US$
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8.73%CURRENT US$
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13.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Burkina Faso-Finland Trade: In 2022, Burkina Faso exported $255k to Finland. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Finland were Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($205k), Frozen Fruits and Nuts ($43.5k), and Tropical Fruits ($3.07k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Finland have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.56%, from $290k in 2017 to $255k in 2022.

In 2022, Burkina Faso did not export any services to Finland.

Finland-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2022, Finland exported $16M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Finland exported to Burkina Faso were Other Construction Vehicles ($4.96M), Special Pharmaceuticals ($2.3M), and Stone Processing Machines ($1.17M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Finland to Burkina Faso have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.61%,  from $17.8M in 2017 to $16M in 2022.

In 2022, Finland did not export any services to Burkina Faso.

Comparison: In 2022,  Burkina Faso ranked 131 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.91), and 110 in total exports ($8.2B). That same year, Finland ranked 13 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.41), and 46 in total exports ($89.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Burkina Faso exported $255k to Finland. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Finland were Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($205k), Frozen Fruits and Nuts ($43.5k), and Tropical Fruits ($3.07k). During the last 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Finland have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.56%, from $290k in 2017 to $255k in 2022.

In 2017, Finland exported $16M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Finland to Burkina Faso were Other Construction Vehicles ($4.96M), Special Pharmaceuticals ($2.3M), and Stone Processing Machines ($1.17M). During the last 5 years the exports of Finland to Burkina Faso have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.61%, from $17.8M in 2022 to $16M in 2017.

Exports from Burkina Faso (Flag) to Finland (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Finland (Flag) to Burkina Faso (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

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

Finland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top Destination
Switzerland$6.08B
Finland
Top Destination
Germany$9.99B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Finland included Switzerland ($6.08B), Mali ($304M), and United Arab Emirates ($538M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Finland than Burkina Faso included Germany ($9.99B), United States ($9.17B), and Sweden ($9.1B).

Difference in imports from Finland (Flag) and Burkina Faso (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Finland

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Finland in the exports of Vegetable Products ($253k), Wood Products ($1.03k), and Instruments ($739).

During 2017, Finland had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Machines ($10.6M), Chemical Products ($2.31M), and Metals ($1.51M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Finland+$224kCoconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews
Top Product Potential Finland Burkina Faso+$650kTelephones

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

Product Space of Burkina Faso (Flag) and Finland (Flag) (2022)

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