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2023
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Exports $41.8kRnk 81 / 125
2023
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Top Product $12.1kBathroom Ceramics
2023
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Exports $10.8MRnk 70 / 159
2023
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Top Product $2.46MPaper Containers
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.36Rnk 124 / 132
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.75Rnk 129 / 132
2023
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GDP$20.3BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH51.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$364BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH-30%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $883CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH16.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC$1,597CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH-44.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Burkina Faso-Nigeria Trade: In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $41.8k to Nigeria. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Nigeria were Bathroom Ceramics ($12.1k), Refined Petroleum ($11.6k), and Mattresses ($8.54k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.3%, from $130k in 2018 to $41.8k in 2023.

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

Nigeria-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2023, Nigeria exported $10.8M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Nigeria exported to Burkina Faso were Paper Containers ($2.46M), Rolled Tobacco ($1.84M), and Float Glass ($1.38M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Burkina Faso have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.62%,  from $14.4M in 2018 to $10.8M in 2023.

In 2023, Nigeria 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, Nigeria ranked 129 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.75), and 52 in total exports ($61B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $41.8k to Nigeria. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Nigeria were Bathroom Ceramics ($12.1k), Refined Petroleum ($11.6k), and Mattresses ($8.54k). During the last 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Nigeria have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.3%, from $130k in 2018 to $41.8k in 2023.

In 2018, Nigeria exported $10.8M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Nigeria to Burkina Faso were Paper Containers ($2.46M), Rolled Tobacco ($1.84M), and Float Glass ($1.38M). During the last 5 years the exports of Nigeria to Burkina Faso have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.62%, from $14.4M in 2023 to $10.8M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Burkina Faso Exports

Nigeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top DestinationSwitzerland$6B
Nigeria
Top DestinationUnited States$6.29B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Nigeria included Switzerland ($6B), Mali ($268M), and Uganda ($109M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Nigeria than Burkina Faso included United States ($6.29B), Spain ($5.76B), and France ($4.76B).

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

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Nigeria

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Nigeria in the exports of Stone And Glass ($12.1k), Mineral Products ($11.6k), and Miscellaneous ($9.86k).

During 2018, Nigeria had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Foodstuffs ($2.65M), Paper Goods ($2.55M), and Stone And Glass ($1.8M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Nigeria+$782kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Nigeria Burkina Faso+$7.74MPetroleum Gas

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

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

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