Foreign trade Burkina: value of exported raw gold reaches 5,685.9 billion FCFA at end of August 2026
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Burkina: exports reach 6,049 billion FCFA at end of August 2026 (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
At the end of August 2026, Burkina Faso's goods exports reached 6,049.2 billion FCFA, up 57.7%, driven by raw gold. Imports rose 11.4%, producing a trade surplus of 2,844.6 billion FCFA.
Foreign trade Burkina: value of exported raw gold reaches 5,685.9 billion FCFA at end of August 2026 (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
Burkina Faso exported raw gold worth 5,685.9 billion FCFA by the end of August 2026, according to the headline. The provided text is incomplete and also mentions 102,977 vehicles imported in 2025 for over 190 billion FCFA, mainly from China and Japan.
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