Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Burkina Faso's import sources for HS product codes where a single source country accounts for >= 80% of total imports and the import value is >= 10,000,000 USD. Only data for the most recent available year is displayed. If you want more data, visit the Country Matrix.

Burkina Faso

14 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Ghana4413Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes2025100.00%17,891,778
2Côte d'Ivoire2403Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences202599.79%62,046,976
3China7209Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated202599.50%28,626,497
4China8513Lamps; portable, electric, designed to function by their own source of energy (e.g. dry batteries, accumulators, magnetos), excluding lighting equipment of heading no. 8512202599.10%127,170,411
5Viet Nam6304Furnishing articles; excluding those of heading no. 9404202597.75%53,712,690
6Côte d'Ivoire2101Extracts, essences, concentrates of coffee, tea or mate; preparations with a basis of these products or with a basis of coffee, tea or mate; roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof202597.35%30,145,725
7China7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils202592.85%57,253,631
8China8714Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713202590.42%19,908,186
9China4202Trunks; suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases; travel, tool, similar bags; wholly or mainly covered by leather, composition leather, plastic sheeting, textile materials, vulcanised fibre, paperboard202585.37%10,172,246
10China8507Electric accumulators, including separators therefor; whether or not rectangular (including square)202583.68%21,685,815
11China7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated202583.44%31,892,375
12China8418Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415202583.42%18,022,858
13Côte d'Ivoire3105Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, containing 2 or 3 of the elements nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium; other fertilisers; goods of chapter 31 in tablets or packages of gross weight not exceeding 10kg202581.98%143,026,299
14China8517Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular/wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks), excluding items of 8443, 8525, 8527, or 8528202580.24%41,585,777

Partner frequency summary:

China: 9 occurrences

Côte d'Ivoire: 3 occurrences

Ghana: 1 occurrence

Viet Nam: 1 occurrence

Legend:

Highlight - the row matches a Danger Zone country and/or a Critical Goods HS code.
ABCBold red partner name - the import source country is flagged in the Danger Zone.
1234Bold lime HS code - the product code is flagged in Critical Goods.