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$18.9BCURRENT US$
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50.3%CURRENT US$
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50.1%CURRENT US$
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$833CURRENT US$
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13.5%CURRENT US$
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$645CURRENT US$
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14.6%CURRENT US$
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About

Burkina Faso-Malawi Trade: In 2015, Burkina Faso exported $675 to Malawi. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Malawi were N/A. Over the past 10 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 1.12%, from $604 in 2005 to $675 in 2015.

In 2015, Burkina Faso did not export any services to Malawi.

Malawi-Burkina Faso In N/A, Malawi did not export any products to Burkina Faso.

In 2015, Malawi did not export any services to Burkina Faso.

Comparison In 2022,  Burkina Faso ranked 131 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.91),  and 110 in total exports ($8.2B). That same year, Malawi ranked 157 in total exports ($1.19B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2015, Burkina Faso exported $675 to Malawi. There were not main exports from Burkina Faso to Malawi in 2015. During the last 10 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Malawi have increased at an annualized rate of 1.12%, from $604 in 2005 to $675 in 2015.

Malawi does not register exports to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Malawi to Burkina Faso were Other Cloth Articles ($14.4k), Brochures ($7.49k), and Bells and Other Metal Ornaments ($3.5k).

Exports from Burkina Faso (Flag) to Malawi (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Malawi (Flag) to Burkina Faso (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top Destination
Switzerland$6.08B
Malawi
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$255M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Burkina Faso than Malawi included Switzerland ($6.08B), Mali ($304M), and United Arab Emirates ($538M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Malawi than Burkina Faso included Belgium ($143M), Tanzania ($72.8M), and Kenya ($58.8M).

Difference in imports from Malawi (Flag) and Burkina Faso (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Malawi

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Burkina Faso and Malawi by product, considering products traded by both, Burkina Faso and Malawi.

During 2015, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Malawi in the exports of .

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Malawi+$3kGold
Top Product Potential Malawi Burkina Faso+$3.33kIron Stovetops

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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Burkina Faso (Flag) and Malawi (Flag) (2022)

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