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2022
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Exports $23.9kRnk 79 / 118
2022
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Top Product $12.1kPackaged Medicaments
2022
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Exports $718kRnk 47 / 131
2022
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Top Product $242kDelivery Trucks
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.91Rnk 131 / 133
2022
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GDP$3.97BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH4.78%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 GROWTH50.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $461CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH-17.3%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 GROWTH13.5%CURRENT US$
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Sierra Leone-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2022, Sierra Leone exported $23.9k to Burkina Faso. The main products that Sierra Leone exported to Burkina Faso were Packaged Medicaments ($12.1k), Rubber Pipes ($4.92k), and Centrifuges ($2.91k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sierra Leone to Burkina Faso have decreased at an annualized rate of 28.3%, from $126k in 2017 to $23.9k in 2022.

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

Burkina Faso-Sierra Leone Trade: In 2022, Burkina Faso exported $718k to Sierra Leone. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Sierra Leone were Delivery Trucks ($242k), Cars ($227k), and Prepared Explosives ($185k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Sierra Leone have increased at an annualized rate of 106%,  from $19.2k in 2017 to $718k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Sierra Leone ranked 159 in total exports ($1.15B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Burkina Faso ranked 131 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.91), and 110 in total exports ($8.2B).

Historical Data

Market Competitiveness

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Sierra Leone
Top DestinationChina$622M
Burkina Faso
Top DestinationSwitzerland$6.08B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sierra Leone than Burkina Faso included China ($622M), Belgium ($136M), and Ireland ($21.1M).

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

Difference in imports from Burkina Faso (Flag) and Sierra Leone (Flag) (2022)

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sierra Leone Burkina Faso+$26.6kPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Sierra Leone+$41.6kDelivery Trucks

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 Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone.

Product Space of Sierra Leone (Flag) and Burkina Faso (Flag) (NaN)

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