2022
Exports
$502MWorld Rnk 7 / 133
Flag Rnk 2 / 696
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Cotton
-2.57Rnk 1022 / 1025
2022
Imports
$28.3kWorld Rnk 126 / 183
Flag Rnk 807 / 1061
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Burkina Faso
-1.91Rnk 131 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Burkina Faso exported $502M in Raw Cotton, making it the 7th largest exporter of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 2nd most exported product in Burkina Faso. The main destination of Raw Cotton exports from Burkina Faso are: Switzerland ($153M), Cote d'Ivoire ($83.1M), Singapore ($64.9M), China ($50.2M), and United States ($37.5M).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Cotton of Burkina Faso between 2021 and 2022 were Cote d'Ivoire ($83.1M), Greece ($28.3M), and China ($18.2M).

Imports In 2022, Burkina Faso imported $28.3k in Raw Cotton, becoming the 126th largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 807th most imported product in Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso imports Raw Cotton primarily from: China ($22.7k), France ($4.74k), Belgium ($809), and United Arab Emirates ($1).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Cotton for Burkina Faso between 2021 and 2022 were China ($17.9k), France ($1.41k), and United Arab Emirates ($1).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$502M
IMPORTS (2022)$28.3k
NET TRADE (2022)$502M

In 2022, Burkina Faso exported $502M in Raw Cotton. The main destinations of Burkina Faso exports on Raw Cotton were Switzerland ($153M), Cote d'Ivoire ($83.1M), Singapore ($64.9M), China ($50.2M), and United States ($37.5M).

In 2022, Burkina Faso imported $28.3k in Raw Cotton, mainly from China ($22.7k), France ($4.74k), Belgium ($809), and United Arab Emirates ($1).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Cotton EXPORT MARKETS FOR Burkina Faso WERE (2021 - 2022):
Cote d'Ivoire$83.1M (1%)
Greece$28.3M (503%)
China$18.2M (56.7%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Raw Cotton BY Burkina Faso WERE (2021 - 2022):
Singapore-$62.8M (-49.2%)
Switzerland-$61.5M (-28.7%)
United States-$15.2M (-28.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Burkina Faso's main exporting competitors in Raw Cotton were:
In 2022, Burkina Faso's main importing competitors in Raw Cotton were:

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Trade Value of Raw Cotton by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $37.8M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $5.34k

Raw Cotton’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $37.8M.   Raw Cotton’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $5.34k.

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