Burkina Faso | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2011 - 2022

Exports structure from Burkina Faso in 2022 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 74% (3.39 billion US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
• 10.2% (468 million US$): 52 - Cotton
• 3.97% (181 million US$): 08 - Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
• 2.83% (129 million US$): 12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
• 1.83% (83 million US$): 25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
• 1.24% (56 million US$): 26 - Ores, slag and ash
• 0.896% (41 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
• 0.844% (38 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 0.709% (32 million US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 0.687% (31 million US$): 15 - Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes

What did Burkina Faso export in 2022?

Burkina Faso's Top Exports in 2022:

• 74% ($3.39 billion): 7108 - Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
• 10.1% ($464 million): 5201 - Cotton, not carded or combed.
• 3.16% ($145 million): 0801 - Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled
• 2.56% ($117 million): 1207 - Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken, n.e.s. in chapter 12
• 1.79% ($82 million): 2523 - Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers
• 1.22% ($55 million): 2608 - Zinc ores and concentrates
• 0.779% ($35 million): 0804 - Dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried
• 0.709% ($32 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
• 0.586% ($26 million): 7214 - Other bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling
• 0.578% ($26 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

Imports structure to Burkina Faso in 2022 represented by the following main commodity groups:

• 37% (2.08 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• 6.86% (385 million US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
• 5.4% (303 million US$): 30 - Pharmaceutical products
• 5.25% (294 million US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
• 5.23% (293 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• 4.16% (233 million US$): 10 - Cereals
• 4% (225 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
• 3.69% (207 million US$): 25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
• 3.31% (186 million US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel
• 1.92% (108 million US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof

What did Burkina Faso import in 2022?

Burkina Faso's Top Imports in 2022:

• 32% ($1.81 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
• 3.69% ($207 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
• 3.08% ($173 million): 2523 - Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers
• 2.45% ($137 million): 1006 - Rice
• 2.43% ($136 million): 2716 - Electrical energy. (optional heading)
• 2.3% ($129 million): 2711 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
• 1.79% ($100 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
• 1.68% ($94 million): 1001 - Wheat and meslin.
• 1.49% ($83 million): 3002 - Human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions, immunological products, modified or obtained by biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) etc
• 1.41% ($79 million): 7213 - Bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of iron or non-alloy steel