2022
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GDP
$20.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 115 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
46.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$18.9BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
50.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$7,738CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
21%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$833CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
13.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Botswana-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2022, Botswana exported $8.36k to Burkina Faso. The main products that Botswana exported to Burkina Faso were Aircraft Launch Gear ($7.41k) and Valves ($954). Over the past 10 years the exports of Botswana to Burkina Faso have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.2%, from $748k in 2012 to $8.36k in 2022.

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

Burkina Faso-Botswana In N/A, Burkina Faso did not export any products to Botswana.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Botswana ranked 91 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.59), and 107 in total exports ($8.65B). That same year, Burkina Faso ranked 131 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.91), and 110 in total exports ($8.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Botswana exported $8.36k to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Botswana to Burkina Faso were Aircraft Launch Gear ($7.41k) and Valves ($954). During the last 10 years the exports of Botswana to Burkina Faso have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.2%, from $748k in 2012 to $8.36k in 2022.

Burkina Faso does not register exports to Botswana. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Botswana were Interchangeable Tool Parts ($191k), Glass Bulbs ($64.5k), and Excavation Machinery ($62.5k).

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

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

Latest Data

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

Botswana Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
Botswana
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.31B
Burkina Faso
Top Destination
Switzerland$6.08B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Botswana than Burkina Faso included United Arab Emirates ($2.31B), Belgium ($1.55B), and India ($1.28B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Botswana included Switzerland ($6.08B), Mali ($304M), and Cote d'Ivoire ($171M).

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

Comparative Advantage Botswana - Burkina Faso

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Botswana had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Transportation ($7.41k) and Machines ($954).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Botswana Burkina Faso+$1.82kValves
Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Botswana+$67.6kExcavation Machinery

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

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

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