Burkina Faso’s Healthcare Sector
By Africa Health Business
Fun Fact
Burkina Faso hosts the largest craft market in Africa – SIAO (Le Salon International de L Artisanat de Ouagadougou) – and can be seen as a leader in African art and culture.
Burkina Faso hosts the largest craft market in Africa – SIAO (Le Salon International de L Artisanat de Ouagadougou) – and can be seen as a leader in African art and culture.
Did you Know?
Malaria accounts for 43 percent of overall health provider consultations and 22% of deaths in Burkina Faso.
Malaria accounts for 43 percent of overall health provider consultations and 22% of deaths in Burkina Faso.
Quick Facts:
62 Years
Life expectancy,
2019
5.7
GDP growth (annual %),
2019
Exported products
Gold ($4.64B), Raw Cotton ($394M), Zinc Ore ($173M) , 2019
Gold ($4.64B), Raw Cotton ($394M), Zinc Ore ($173M) , 2019
25.4
Exports of goods and services as a % of GDP,
2019
Imported products
Refined Petroleum ($492M), Delivery Trucks ($118M), 2019
Refined Petroleum ($492M), Delivery Trucks ($118M), 2019
31.4
Imports of goods and services as % of GDP,
2019
$1.84 Billion surplus
Balance of trade,
2019
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