Burkina Faso Imports from Brazil

Burkina Faso's imports from Brazil rose to $71.38 million in 2024, up from $59.3 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 20.4% ($12.08 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Burkina Faso from Brazil were Sugar and confectionery ($61.02 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($6.70 million) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($1.01 million).

Burkina Faso had a trade deficit with Brazil that widened to $70.33 million in 2024 from $57.76 million in 2023. This is an increase of 21.8% ($12.57 million).

Burkina Faso Imports from Brazil by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Sugar and confectionery $61.02M 2024
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $6.70M 2024
3 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $1.01M 2024
4 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches $779,963.67 2024
5 Rubber and rubber articles $638,015.18 2024
6 Cereals $249,804.73 2024
7 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $159,573.97 2024
8 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $156,269.87 2024
9 Plastics and plastic articles $113,701.96 2024
10 Arms, ammunition, parts $98,862.96 2024
11 Paper, paperboard and articles $90,186.03 2024
12 Articles of iron or steel $60,522.68 2024
13 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $54,563.66 2024
14 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $38,019.81 2024
15 Organic chemicals $23,869.87 2024
16 Ceramic products $23,455.28 2024
17 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $22,728.72 2024
18 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $20,547.50 2024
19 Miscellaneous chemical products $20,099.90 2024
20 Glass and glassware $15,399.91 2024
21 Meat and edible offal $14,753.10 2024
22 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $12,330.07 2024
23 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $11,621.01 2024
24 Food industry residues, animal feed $11,053.73 2024
25 Footwear and parts $10,682.02 2024
26 Wood and wood products, charcoal $9,162.61 2024
27 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $6,775.21 2024
28 Miscellaneous base metal articles $3,919.64 2024
29 Non-knitted clothing $1,172.15 2024
30 Clocks, watches, parts $532.56 2024
31 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $507.65 2024
32 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $469.96 2024
33 Knitted or crocheted clothing $150.77 2024