Business Environment
Trade is of high importance to the economic growth of Burkina Faso. In recent years, Burkina Faso has experienced growth in the mining sector, with gold accounting for the majority of the country's exports. Potential exists for Canadian trade and investment in Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso is a member of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS).
Key Industries
How we can support your business
Through our Head Office operations in Ottawa, we provide support to Canadian companies planning on or currently doing business in Burkina Faso.
- We are positioned to help Canadian companies through a range of financing and risk management services.
- Learn more about EDC's service offering.