Burundi (BDI) and Kuwait (KWT) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Burundi-Kuwait Trade: In 2022, Burundi exported $19.9k to Kuwait. The main products that Burundi exported to Kuwait were Coffee ($13.2k) and Knit Women's Suits ($6.68k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burundi to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 50%, from $2.62k in 2017 to $19.9k in 2022.

In 2022, Burundi did not export any services to Kuwait.

Kuwait-Burundi Trade: In 2022, Kuwait exported $464k to Burundi. The main products that Kuwait exported to Burundi were Refined Petroleum ($445k), Used Clothing ($18.6k), and Imitation Jewellery ($192). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Burundi have increased at an annualized rate of 161%, from $3.84k in 2017 to $464k in 2022.

In 2022, Kuwait did not export any services to Burundi.

Comparison In 2022, Burundi ranked 190 in total exports ($187M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Kuwait ranked 46 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 42 in total exports ($101B).

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In 2022, Burundi exported $19.9k to Kuwait. The main products exported from Burundi to Kuwait were Coffee ($13.2k) and Knit Women's Suits ($6.68k). During the last 5 years the exports of Burundi to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 50%, from $2.62k in 2017 to $19.9k in 2022.

In 2017, Kuwait exported $464k to Burundi. The main products exported from Kuwait to Burundi were Refined Petroleum ($445k), Used Clothing ($18.6k), and Imitation Jewellery ($192). During the last 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Burundi have increased at an annualized rate of 161%, from $3.84k in 2022 to $464k in 2017.

Exports from Burundi () to Kuwait () (2022)

Exports from Kuwait () to Burundi () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Burundi
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$59.9M

Kuwait
Top DestinationChina$24.3B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Burundi than Kuwait included Uganda ($2.86M), Mauritius ($2.71M), and Zambia ($160k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Burundi included China ($24.3B), India ($15B), and South Korea ($10.8B).

Difference in imports from Kuwait () and Burundi () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Burundi - Kuwait

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This chart compares trade between Burundi and Kuwait by product, considering products traded by both, Burundi and Kuwait.

During 2022, Burundi had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Vegetable Products ($13.2k) and Textiles ($6.68k).

During 2017, Kuwait had a large net trade with Burundi in the exports of Mineral Products ($445k), Textiles ($18.6k), and Precious Metals ($192).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Burundi Kuwait+$48.3kCoffee

Top Product Potential Kuwait Burundi+$1.01MRefined Petroleum

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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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Burundi and Kuwait. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Burundi indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kuwait. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Kuwait indicates it has a comparative advantage over Burundi.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Burundi () to Kuwait () (2022)

Exports from Kuwait () to Burundi () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Kuwait () and Burundi () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Burundi - Kuwait

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Burundi () and Kuwait () (2022)

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