Tier 1 · Markets
The Market Now
| Series | Per US$1 | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official | 579.75 | 25 Sep 2026, 00:00 UTC | BCEAO |
| Marketparallel | 583.99 | 27 Sep 2026, 00:25 UTC | Bybit P2P |
| Premium | +0.73% | week -2.62% | market vs official |
Download CSV — FX history · Download CSV — official rate, annual
Tier 2 · Policy & Prices
Policy & Prices
Policy rate
| Instrument | Rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCEAO Taux directeur (principal) | 3.00% | 16 Mar 2026 | BCEAO |
As of 12 Sep 2026, 01:10 UTC
Inflation
| Series | YoY | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headline | 1.90% | Jul 2026 | Source |
As of 12 Sep 2026, 19:49 UTC
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Yield curve
364-day
3.90%
4 Aug 2026
as of 4 Aug 2026
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Stock market
not yet covered
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Tier 3 · Structure
Structure & trajectory
Annual indicators, latest available year on each card · Sources: World Bank / UN / IMF WEO Oct 2025 / V-Dem / EIA
19 of 28 indicators improving improving
Rule: for each metric with at least two observations, direction is the sign of (latest − earliest). Child mortality, $3/day poverty, national poverty, debt service, debt-to-GDP, and the Gini index are inverted (a decline is improvement). Overall: improving if ≥60% of those metrics improved, mixed if 40–60%, worsening if <40%.
Population
32.7M · 2025
↑ 8.2M since 2014
GDP per capita (PPP)
$8,209 · 2025
↑ $4,135 since 2014
GDP per capita growth
4% · 2025
↓ 2.8 pts since 2014
Life expectancy
62.1 years · 2024
↑ 4.3 years since 2014
Child mortality
64.5 per 1,000 · 2024
↓ 24.1 since 2014
Internet users
41.4% · 2024
↑ 31.4 pts since 2014
Manufacturing share of GDP
12.3% · 2025
↑ 0.1 pts since 2014
Electricity access
72.9% · 2024
↑ 11 pts since 2014
Poverty ($3/day)
20.8% · 2021
↓ 25.8 pts since 2015
National poverty line
37.5% · 2021
↓ 6.9 pts since 2015
Adult literacy
50% · 2021
↑ 6.1 pts since 2014
Debt service / exports
24.7% · 2024
↑ 17.6 pts since 2014
Exports of goods and services
$22B · 2024
↑ $8.1B since 2014
GDP growth
6.5% · 2025
↓ 2.9 pts since 2014
GDP
$99.8B · 2025
↑ $50.9B since 2014
Unemployment
2.3% · 2025
↓ 1 pts since 2014
ILO modeled estimate — national definitions differ
FDI inflows
$3.1B · 2024
↑ $2.7B since 2014
Remittances
$1.8B · 2024
↑ $1.4B since 2014
External debt
$40.6B · 2024
↑ $30.8B since 2014
Agriculture share of GDP
16.8% · 2025
↑ 1.5 pts since 2014
Services share of GDP
51.2% · 2025
↑ 13.9 pts since 2014
Investment rate
20% · 2025
↓ 2.4 pts since 2014
Terms of trade
136.20 · 2024
↑ 41.70 since 2014
FX reserves
not available
Lending rate
5.3% · 2016
↓ 0 pts since 2014
Deposit rate
6.9% · 2016
↓ 0.3 pts since 2014
Gini index
35.30 · 2021
↓ 6.20 since 2015
Health expenditure
3.4% · 2023
↓ 0.3 pts since 2014
Physicians
0.2 per 1,000 · 2023
↓ 0 since 2014
Tertiary enrollment
12.3% · 2024
↑ 4.6 pts since 2014
Tourist arrivals
668,000 · 2020
↑ 197,000 since 2014
Account ownership
57.6% · 2024
↑ 23.2 pts since 2014
Findex · every 3–4 years
Exports per capita derived
$689.24 · 2024
↑ $122.98 since 2014
Median age
18.1 years · 2023
↑ 0 years since 2014
Government revenue / GDP
17.6% · 2026
↑ 3.9 pts since 2014
Debt to GDP
55.1% · 2026
↑ 28.4 pts since 2014
Source: IMF WEO · latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates
Gross debt (national currency)
CFA34.3T · 2026
↑ CFA27.9T since 2014
Source: IMF WEO · latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates
Current account / GDP
-1.1% · 2026
↓ 2.1 pts since 2014
Source: IMF WEO · latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates
Budget balance / GDP
-3% · 2026
↓ 1.5 pts since 2014
Source: IMF WEO · latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates
Electoral democracy
0.39 · 2025
↓ 0.07 since 2014
Minimum wage
CFA75,000 / month · 2023
SMIG — non-agricultural guaranteed minimum
Non-agricultural SMIG. Confirm no newer décret has superseded 75,000.
Trade profile
Exports
$22B · 2024
↑ $8.1B since 2014
Imports
$22B · 2024
↑ $9.8B since 2014
Balance derived
$36.7M · 2024
↓ $1.7B since 2014
Top exports · 2025
Products
Partners
Top imports · 2025
Products
Partners
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