Main Indicators and Interest rates

Table1 : Main Indicators

Indicators

2024

2025*

GDP (billions of CFA francs)

135 728

148 556

Real GDP growth rate (%)

6.2

6.7

Budget deficit, including grants / GDP (%)

-5.4

-3.7

Current account deficit, including grants / GDP (%)

-5.7

-2.0

Average annual inflation rate (%)

3.5

0.0

(*) Estimate except for the inflation rate

Table 2 : YEAR-ON-YEAR INFLATION RATE FOR THE UNION (%)

Mar 2025 Apr 2025 May 2025 June 2025 July 2025 Aug
2025		 Sept
2025		 Oct
2025		 Nov
2025		 Dec
2025		 Jan
2026		 Feb
2026		 Mar
2026
1.7 1.0 0.2 -0.6 -1.3 -1.6 -1.4 -1.1 -0.5 -0.8 -0.5 -0.1 0.1
Governor of the BCEAO

Mr. Jean Claude Kassi BROU
Governor of the BCEAO

Mr. Jean Claude Kassi BROU
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Exchange rates of Tuesday 2 June 2026

Currency Purchase Sale
EUR 655,957 655,957
USD 559,750 566,750
JPY 3,495 3,555
GPB 755,250 762,250
CHF 714,250 720,250
CAD 403,500 410,500
CNY 82,500 84,250
AED 152,000 154,750