Annual International Trade Statistics by Country (HS)
Publication date: 2024-01-28
Reporting period: 2002 - 2022
Timeseries: 194 million
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Burkina Faso | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2006 - 2017

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TOTAL. ALL COMMODITIESBurkina FasoWorldExportsValue (US$)452,663,440.00470,113,903.00795,541,759.001,288,133,624.002,312,411,713.002,410,950,682.002,501,358,681.852,603,577,417.262,216,983,364.402,520,012,338.002,909,370,118.24
Value Growth, YoY (%)3.8569.2261.9179.514.263.744.08-14.8413.6615.45
ImportsValue (US$)1,559,794,466.001,870,147,459.001,870,280,752.002,048,216,351.002,406,395,702.003,567,956,520.004,356,071,316.673,585,921,924.573,069,148,530.613,342,727,115.003,943,250,669.08
Value Growth, YoY (%)19.890.009.5117.4848.2622.08-17.67-14.418.9117.96

The value of merchandise exports from Burkina Faso totalled $ 2.9 billion in 2017. Merchandise exports from Burkina Faso increased by 15.4% compared to 2016. Goods exports grew up by $ 389 million in 2017 (the value of merchandise exports from Burkina Faso amounted to $2.52 billion in 2016)

Burkina Faso's exports 2017 by country

Top export destinations of commodities from Burkina Faso in 2017:

  • Switzerland with a share of 59% (1.72 billion US$)
  • India with a share of 9.94% (289 million US$)
  • Singapore with a share of 9.06% (263 million US$)
  • Côte d`Ivoire with a share of 6.43% (187 million US$)
  • France with a share of 2.67% (77 million US$)
  • Ghana with a share of 1.55% (45 million US$)
  • Vietnam with a share of 1.27% (37 million US$)
  • Togo with a share of 1.21% (35 million US$)
  • Mali with a share of 1.04% (30 million US$)
  • Japan - 28 million US$

Exports structure from Burkina Faso in 2017 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 64% (1.87 billion US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
  • 12.7% (372 million US$): 52 - Cotton
  • 6.44% (187 million US$): 08 - Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
  • 5.67% (165 million US$): 79 - Zinc and articles thereof
  • 4.84% (141 million US$): 12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
  • 1.09% (31 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 0.714% (20 million US$): 15 - Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
  • 0.612% (17.8 million US$): 10 - Cereals
  • 0.56% (16.3 million US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 0.469% (13.6 million US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

What did Burkina Faso export in 2017?

Burkina Faso's Top Exports in 2017:

  • 64% ($1.86 billion): 7108 - Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
  • 11.5% ($336 million): 5201 - Cotton, not carded or combed.
  • 5.9% ($171 million): 0801 - Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled
  • 5.67% ($165 million): 7901 - Unwrought zinc
  • 4.57% ($133 million): 1207 - Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken, n.e.s. in chapter 12
  • 1.06% ($30 million): 5203 - Cotton, carded or combed
  • 0.527% ($15.3 million): 0804 - Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried
  • 0.469% ($13.6 million): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
  • 0.455% ($13.2 million): 2306 - Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable fats or oils, other than those of heading 23.04 or 23.05.
  • 0.448% ($13 million): 1515 - Fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils n.e.s. in chapter 15 (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

The value of merchandise imports to Burkina Faso totalled $ 3.94 billion in 2017. Merchandise imports to Burkina Faso increased by 17.9% compared to 2016. Goods imports grew up by $ 600 million in 2017 (the value of merchandise imports to Burkina Faso was equal to $3.34 billion in 2016)

Burkina Faso's imports 2017 by country

Top trading partners (import sources) of Burkina Faso in 2017:

  • China with a share of 14.4% (570 million US$)
  • Côte d`Ivoire with a share of 10.3% (406 million US$)
  • France with a share of 8.44% (333 million US$)
  • USA with a share of 7% (276 million US$)
  • Netherlands with a share of 6.69% (263 million US$)
  • Ghana with a share of 4.74% (187 million US$)
  • India with a share of 4.44% (175 million US$)
  • Germany with a share of 3.85% (152 million US$)
  • Togo with a share of 3.12% (123 million US$)
  • Japan with a share of 3.1% (122 million US$)

Imports structure to Burkina Faso in 2017 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 23% (927 million US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
  • 12.7% (504 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 9.11% (359 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
  • 8.6% (339 million US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 4.26% (168 million US$): 25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
  • 4.25% (167 million US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
  • 4.2% (165 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
  • 4.13% (163 million US$): 10 - Cereals
  • 3.19% (125 million US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel
  • 2.62% (103 million US$): 31 - Fertilizers

What did Burkina Faso import in 2017?

Burkina Faso's Top Imports in 2017:

  • 20% ($805 million): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
  • 3.91% ($154 million): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale
  • 3.62% ($142 million): 2523 - Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers
  • 2.99% ($118 million): 1006 - Rice
  • 2.44% ($96 million): 8431 - Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 84.25 to 84.30
  • 2.24% ($88 million): 8704 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
  • 2.11% ($83 million): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars
  • 1.79% ($70 million): 3105 - Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing two or three of the fertilising elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium; other fertilisers; goods of this Chapter in tablets or similar forms or in packages of a gross weight not exceeding 10 kg
  • 1.77% ($70 million): 8711 - Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars.
  • 1.73% ($68 million): 7210 - Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, clad, plated or coated

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