Main Indicators and Interest rates

Table1 : Main Indicators

Indicators

2024

2025*

GDP (billions of CFA francs)

135 356

148 380

Real GDP growth rate (%)

6.2

6.5

Budget deficit, including grants / GDP (%)

-5.4

-3.2

Current account deficit, including grants / GDP (%)

-5.7

-1.0

Average annual inflation rate (%)

3.5

0.0

(*) Estimate except for the inflation rate

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

Aug
2025		 Sept
2025		 Oct
2025		 Nov
2025		 Dec
2025		 Jan
2026		 Feb
2026		 Mar
2026		 Apr 2026 May 2026 June 2026 July 2026 Aug 2026
-1.6 -1.4 -1.1 -0.5 -0.8 -0.5 -0.1 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.3
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Mr. Jean Claude Kassi BROU
Governor of the BCEAO

Mr. Jean Claude Kassi BROU
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Exchange rates of Tuesday 10 November 2026

Currency Purchase Sale
EUR 655,957 655,957
USD 580,250 587,250
JPY 3,665 3,725
GPB 782,000 789,000
CHF 711,000 717,000
CAD 410,250 417,250
CNY 86,750 88,500
AED 157,500 160,500