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$18.9BCURRENT US$
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50.3%CURRENT US$
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$192BCURRENT US$
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-8.2%CURRENT US$
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$833CURRENT US$
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13.5%CURRENT US$
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$4,274CURRENT US$
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-23.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Burkina Faso-Algeria Trade: In 2022, Burkina Faso exported $318k to Algeria. The main products that Burkina Faso exported to Algeria were Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($256k), Refined Petroleum ($39.4k), and Cars ($16.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Algeria have increased at an annualized rate of 0.69%, from $307k in 2017 to $318k in 2022.

In 2022, Burkina Faso did not export any services to Algeria.

Algeria-Burkina Faso Trade: In 2022, Algeria exported $25.6M to Burkina Faso. The main products that Algeria exported to Burkina Faso were Cement ($24.5M), Petroleum Gas ($419k), and Stranded Aluminium Wire ($310k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Algeria to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 60.7%,  from $577k in 2017 to $25.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Algeria 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, Algeria ranked 95 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.64), and 55 in total exports ($58.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Burkina Faso exported $318k to Algeria. The main products exported from Burkina Faso to Algeria were Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($256k), Refined Petroleum ($39.4k), and Cars ($16.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Burkina Faso to Algeria have increased at an annualized rate of 0.69%, from $307k in 2017 to $318k in 2022.

In 2017, Algeria exported $25.6M to Burkina Faso. The main products exported from Algeria to Burkina Faso were Cement ($24.5M), Petroleum Gas ($419k), and Stranded Aluminium Wire ($310k). During the last 5 years the exports of Algeria to Burkina Faso have increased at an annualized rate of 60.7%, from $577k in 2022 to $25.6M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Burkina Faso (Flag) and Algeria (Flag)

Burkina Faso Exports

Algeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Burkina Faso
Top Destination
Switzerland$6.08B
Algeria
Top Destination
Italy$16.9B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Algeria than Burkina Faso included Italy ($16.9B), Spain ($7.11B), and France ($6.99B).

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

Comparative Advantage Burkina Faso - Algeria

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Burkina Faso had a large net trade with Algeria in the exports of Vegetable Products ($256k), Mineral Products ($39.4k), and Transportation ($16.8k).

During 2017, Algeria had a large net trade with Burkina Faso in the exports of Mineral Products ($25M), Metals ($310k), and Chemical Products ($149k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Burkina Faso Algeria+$338kCoconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews
Top Product Potential Algeria Burkina Faso+$1.6MPetroleum Gas

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 Algeria. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Burkina Faso indicates it has a comparative advantage over Algeria. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Algeria indicates it has a comparative advantage over Burkina Faso.

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

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