Burkina Faso Imports from Australia

Burkina Faso's imports from Australia rose to $43.5 million in 2024, up from $37.37 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 16.4% ($6.13 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Burkina Faso from Australia were Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($16.07 million), Articles of iron or steel ($5.64 million) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($5.07 million).

Burkina Faso had a trade deficit with Australia that widened to $42.95 million in 2024 from $36.06 million in 2023. This is an increase of 19.1% ($6.88 million).

Burkina Faso Imports from Australia by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of Burkina Faso imports from Australia by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $16.07M 2024
2 Articles of iron or steel $5.64M 2024
3 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $5.07M 2024
4 Plastics and plastic articles $4.75M 2024
5 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $3.64M 2024
6 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $1.70M 2024
7 Miscellaneous chemical products $1.40M 2024
8 Paper, paperboard and articles $1.34M 2024
9 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $797,182.44 2024
10 Rubber and rubber articles $492,403.90 2024
11 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $479,908.48 2024
12 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $447,862.59 2024
13 Pharmaceutical products $165,746.26 2024
14 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $161,456.47 2024
15 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $159,514.59 2024
16 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $133,991.32 2024
17 Non-knitted clothing $106,905.43 2024
18 Footwear and parts $104,112.51 2024
19 Ceramic products $101,298.60 2024
20 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $78,700.56 2024
21 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $72,672.87 2024
22 Iron and steel $70,695.14 2024
23 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $64,095.78 2024
24 Toys, games, sports goods $63,583.30 2024
25 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $57,465.77 2024
26 Copper and copper articles $50,729.05 2024
27 Glass and glassware $47,896.94 2024
28 Ores, slag, ash $45,382.52 2024
29 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $43,985.71 2024
30 Miscellaneous base metal articles $26,513.20 2024
31 Aluminium and aluminium articles $24,494.86 2024
32 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $22,785.89 2024
33 Organic chemicals $20,722.24 2024
34 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $18,477.21 2024
35 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $7,477.32 2024
36 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $5,945.48 2024
37 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $4,428.55 2024
38 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $3,880.39 2024
39 Lead and lead articles $3,480.55 2024
40 Headgear $2,329.21 2024
41 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $2,194.41 2024
42 Wood and wood products, charcoal $1,640.77 2024
43 Miscellaneous edible preparations $1,329.22 2024
44 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches $772.96 2024
45 Ships, boats, floating structures $707.67 2024
46 Clocks, watches, parts $455.17 2024
47 Knitted or crocheted clothing $270.42 2024