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Burkina Faso Economic Update
Burkina Faso Economic Update
Energy for Economic Growth
https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/099554204222536795

According to the World Bank's April 2025 Burkina Faso Economic Update, the country's economy grew by 4.9% in 2024 compared to 3.0% in 2023. Real per capita GDP growth also increased from 0.7% to 2.5% over the same period.

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BY THE NUMBERS: BURKINA FASO

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THE LATEST FROM BURKINA FASO

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PROJECTS & RESULTS

Learn about the projects that are shaping the future of the country and the significant results that demonstrate our commitment to sustainable development.

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179 Avenue du President Save Zerbo,
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
lyaro@worldbank.org

For project-related issues and complaints contact burkinafasoalert@worldbank.org