Identifying a supplier in Burkina Faso

Industrial and Manufacturing Profile

The agricultural sector is estimated to account 28.7% of Burkina Faso’s GDP, employing 27.6% of the workforce (World Bank, 2017). Main cultivations are cotton, pearl millet, groundnuts, karite, sesame, sorghum, maize, and rice. The industrial sector is dominated by the mining industry (gold accounts for around three-quarters of the country’s total export), which contributes 18.3% of the GDP and employs 32% of the active population. The service sector is prominent in the Burkinabe economy, accounting for 55.1% of GDP and 40.4% of employment (consisting chiefly of wholesale and retail distribution, telecommunications, posts and transport).

Sector-specific professional associations

14 professional associations listed for Burkina Faso.

Burkinabe multisector Business directories

Burkina Faso business directory and services - Go Business Burkina Faso

Business directory for Burkina Faso - Cybo Burkina Faso

Local online directories in Burkina Faso - Ouagadougou Online

Burkinabe Marketplaces

Sample of marketplaces incorporated in Burkina Faso (A to Z)

Upcoming Trade shows in Burkina Faso

AHICE FIJI ISLANDS

June 9th, 2026

AHICE FIJI ISLANDS

June 1st, 2027

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