How Burkina Faso Generates Income
- Agriculture: ~80% of population farms cotton, peanuts, millet, sorghum; significant livestock (cattle, sheep, goats).
- Mining: Gold (top export), manganese, copper, zinc.
- Textiles: Growing industry producing cotton yarn, fabric, clothing; major employer and export contributor.
- Services: Tourism (natural beauty, cultural heritage), banking, telecommunications.
- Foreign Aid: Significant inflows finance development projects and social programs.
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