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14,022
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Last updated: February 2026
6.4
% growth
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Gross Domestic Product
2024 GDP of 14,021.6 billion CFA francs according to INSD. Growth projected at 5.6% in 2025 and 6.4% in 2026 according to the Ministry of Finance, supported by gold and agricultural production.
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Diaspora : la force d’un destin commun
Seize millions d’âmes. Plus de 350 milliards de francs CFA transférés chaque année. Un réservoir inépuisable de compétences disséminées aux quatre coins du globe. La diaspora burkinabè n’est pas une simple communauté expatriée en…
Alain Denis Mbezele
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