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GDP | USD 15.7bn (Work ranking 122, World bank 2019) |
Population | 20.3 mn (Work ranking 58, World bank 2019) |
Form of state | Parliamentary republic |
Head of state | Roch Marc Christian Kaboré (President) |
Next elections | 2020, presidential and legislative |
(% of total)
Exports | Rank | Imports |
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Switzerland
67%
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1 |
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India
6%
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2 |
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South Africa
5%
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3 |
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Singapore
4%
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4 |
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France
2%
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5 |
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(% of total)
Exports | Rank | Imports |
---|---|---|
Gold, non-monetary (excluding gold ores and concentrates)
76%
|
1 |
14%
Petroleum, petroleum products and related materials
|
Textiles fibres and their wastes
9%
|
2 |
13%
Road vehicles
|
Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits
3%
|
3 |
7%
Specialised machinery
|
Vegetables and fruits
3%
|
4 |
5%
Medicinal and pharmaceutical products
|
Petroleum, petroleum products and related materials
2%
|
5 |
5%
Cereals and cereal preparations
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