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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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$1.15TCURRENT US$
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30.6%CURRENT US$
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$883CURRENT US$
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16.2%CURRENT US$
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$64,572CURRENT US$
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22.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Burkina Faso-Netherlands Trade: In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $28.5M to Netherlands. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Netherlands were Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($11.8M), Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($6.7M), and Tropical Fruits ($5.86M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 2.19%, from $25.6M in 2018 to $28.5M in 2023.

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

Netherlands-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2023, Netherlands exported $159M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Netherlands exported to Burkina Faso were Refined Petroleum ($103M), Excavation Machinery ($6.54M), and Concentrated Milk ($5.24M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 2.78%,  from $139M in 2018 to $159M in 2023.

In 2023, Netherlands 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, Netherlands ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.08), and 9 in total exports ($599B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Burkina Faso exported $28.5M to Netherlands. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Netherlands were Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($11.8M), Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($6.7M), and Tropical Fruits ($5.86M). During the last 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 2.19%, from $25.6M in 2018 to $28.5M in 2023.

In 2018, Netherlands exported $159M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Netherlands to Burkina Faso were Refined Petroleum ($103M), Excavation Machinery ($6.54M), and Concentrated Milk ($5.24M). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 2.78%, from $139M in 2023 to $159M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Burkina Faso Exports

Netherlands Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top Destination
Switzerland$6B
Netherlands
Top Destination
Germany$96.9B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Netherlands included Mali ($268M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Burkina Faso included Germany ($96.9B), Belgium ($87B), and France ($67.3B).

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

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Netherlands

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Vegetable Products ($18.2M), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($6.95M), and Textiles ($1.86M).

During 2018, Netherlands had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Mineral Products ($103M), Machines ($18.7M), and Animal Products ($9.93M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Netherlands+$2.98MCoconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews
Top Product Potential Netherlands Burkina Faso+$25.8MRefined 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 Netherlands. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Burkina Faso indicates it has a comparative advantage over Netherlands. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Netherlands indicates it has a comparative advantage over Burkina Faso.

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

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