Burundi (BDI) and Tanzania (TZA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Burundi-Tanzania Trade: In 2022, Burundi exported $7.94M to Tanzania. The main products that Burundi exported to Tanzania were Brooms ($1.5M), Raw Iron Bars ($1.09M), and Beer ($1.03M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burundi to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 43.5%, from $1.3M in 2017 to $7.94M in 2022.

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

Tanzania-Burundi Trade: In 2022, Tanzania exported $145M to Burundi. The main products that Tanzania exported to Burundi were Phosphatic Fertilizers ($41.8M), Cement ($12.7M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($9.08M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Burundi have increased at an annualized rate of 12.6%, from $63.2M in 2017 to $145M in 2022.

In 2022, Tanzania 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, Tanzania ranked 116 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 104 in total exports ($10B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Burundi exported $7.94M to Tanzania. The main products exported from Burundi to Tanzania were Brooms ($1.5M), Raw Iron Bars ($1.09M), and Beer ($1.03M). During the last 5 years the exports of Burundi to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 43.5%, from $1.3M in 2017 to $7.94M in 2022.

In 2017, Tanzania exported $145M to Burundi. The main products exported from Tanzania to Burundi were Phosphatic Fertilizers ($41.8M), Cement ($12.7M), and Unglazed Ceramics ($9.08M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Burundi have increased at an annualized rate of 12.6%, from $63.2M in 2022 to $145M in 2017.

Exports from Burundi () to Tanzania () (2022)

Exports from Tanzania () to Burundi () (2022)

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Trade between Burundi () and Tanzania ()

Burundi Exports

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Burundi
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$59.9M

Tanzania
Top DestinationIndia$2.73B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Burundi than Tanzania included Sudan ($9.21M), Ethiopia ($3.91M), and North Korea ($49.3k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tanzania than Burundi included India ($2.73B), United Arab Emirates ($1.07B), and South Africa ($939M).

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

Comparative Advantage Burundi - Tanzania

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

During 2022, Burundi had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Miscellaneous ($1.56M), Vegetable Products ($1.41M), and Metals ($1.1M).

During 2017, Tanzania had a large net trade with Burundi in the exports of Chemical Products ($48.5M), Mineral Products ($24.7M), and Vegetable Products ($15M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Burundi Tanzania+$394kPlastic Lids

Top Product Potential Tanzania Burundi+$455kRefined 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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Burundi () to Tanzania () (2022)

Exports from Tanzania () to Burundi () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Burundi () and Tanzania ()

Burundi Exports

Tanzania Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Burundi - Tanzania

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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