Annual International Trade Statistics by Country (HS)
Publication date: 2023-05-14
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 (%) | 2010 - 2021

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TOTAL. ALL COMMODITIESBurkina FasoWorldExportsValue (US$)1,288,133,624.002,312,411,713.002,410,950,682.002,501,358,681.852,603,577,417.262,216,983,364.402,520,012,338.002,909,370,118.243,267,574,544.553,261,104,826.814,374,631,844.745,060,027,958.95
Value Growth, YoY (%)61.9179.514.263.744.08-14.8413.6615.4512.31-0.1934.1415.66
ImportsValue (US$)2,048,216,351.002,406,395,702.003,567,956,520.004,356,071,316.673,585,921,924.573,069,148,530.613,342,727,115.003,943,250,669.084,396,268,961.314,259,319,002.144,178,962,967.214,709,930,446.83
Value Growth, YoY (%)9.5117.4848.2622.08-17.67-14.418.9117.9611.48-3.11-1.8812.70

The value of merchandise exports from Burkina Faso totalled $ 5.06 billion in 2021. Merchandise exports from Burkina Faso increased by 15.6% compared to 2020. Goods exports grew up by $ 685 million in 2021 (the value of merchandise exports from Burkina Faso amounted to $4.37 billion in 2020)

Burkina Faso's exports 2021 by country

Top export destinations of commodities from Burkina Faso in 2021:

  • Switzerland with a share of 72% (3.67 billion US$)
  • India with a share of 9.58% (485 million US$)
  • Singapore with a share of 3.84% (194 million US$)
  • Côte d`Ivoire with a share of 3.6% (182 million US$)
  • Mali with a share of 1.55% (78 million US$)
  • USA with a share of 1.11% (56 million US$)
  • Ghana - 50 million US$
  • France - 40 million US$
  • Togo - 35 million US$
  • Niger - 35 million US$

Exports structure from Burkina Faso in 2021 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 77% (3.92 billion US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
  • 9.07% (459 million US$): 52 - Cotton
  • 3.21% (162 million US$): 26 - Ores, slag and ash
  • 2.93% (148 million US$): 08 - Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
  • 2.32% (117 million US$): 12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
  • 0.77% (39 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 0.75% (37 million US$): 25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
  • 0.646% (32 million US$): 15 - Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
  • 0.547% (27 million US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 0.404% (20 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel

What did Burkina Faso export in 2021?

Burkina Faso's Top Exports in 2021:

  • 77% ($3.91 billion): 7108 - Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
  • 8.98% ($454 million): 5201 - Cotton, not carded or combed.
  • 3.12% ($158 million): 2608 - Zinc ores and concentrates
  • 2.29% ($116 million): 0801 - Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled
  • 2.08% ($105 million): 1207 - Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken, n.e.s. in chapter 12
  • 0.701% ($35 million): 2523 - Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers
  • 0.626% ($31 million): 0804 - Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried
  • 0.581% ($29 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
  • 0.444% ($22 million): 8704 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
  • 0.315% ($15.9 million): 8429 - Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers

The value of merchandise imports to Burkina Faso totalled $ 4.7 billion in 2021. Merchandise imports to Burkina Faso increased by 12.7% compared to 2020. Goods imports grew up by $ 530 million in 2021 (the value of merchandise imports to Burkina Faso was equal to $4.17 billion in 2020)

Burkina Faso's imports 2021 by country

Top trading partners (import sources) of Burkina Faso in 2021:

  • China with a share of 13.9% (654 million US$)
  • Côte d`Ivoire with a share of 8.45% (398 million US$)
  • France with a share of 7.81% (367 million US$)
  • USA with a share of 6.91% (325 million US$)
  • Ghana with a share of 5.86% (276 million US$)
  • India with a share of 5.61% (264 million US$)
  • Russia with a share of 5.01% (236 million US$)
  • Netherlands with a share of 3.03% (143 million US$)
  • Turkey with a share of 2.89% (136 million US$)
  • Germany with a share of 2.79% (131 million US$)

Imports structure to Burkina Faso in 2021 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 28% (1.36 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
  • 9.25% (435 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 7.83% (369 million US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 5.93% (279 million US$): 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
  • 5.28% (249 million US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
  • 4.72% (222 million US$): 25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
  • 3.75% (176 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
  • 3.33% (157 million US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel
  • 3.13% (147 million US$): 10 - Cereals
  • 2.47% (116 million US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof

What did Burkina Faso import in 2021?

Burkina Faso's Top Imports in 2021:

  • 22% ($1.07 billion): 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
  • 4.23% ($199 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
  • 4.04% ($190 million): 2523 - Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers
  • 3.11% ($146 million): 2716 - Electrical energy. (optional heading)
  • 2.8% ($132 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
  • 2.46% ($115 million): 2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
  • 1.64% ($77 million): 7213 - Bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of iron or non-alloy steel
  • 1.59% ($75 million): 1001 - Wheat and meslin.
  • 1.56% ($73 million): 8704 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
  • 1.51% ($71 million): 1006 - Rice

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Burkina Faso | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2010 - 2021