Burkina Faso’s Public Revenue Far Exceeds October Targets

Burkina Faso mobilized 422 billion CFA francs in public revenue in October 2026, against a target of 333 billion, achieving 126.73% of the goal. Customs contributed more than 141 billion, exceeding its target by 20 billion; Director General Dr. Yves Kafando credited the performance to his staff’s professionalism. With two months remaining in the budget year, Customs had already collected more than 1,231 billion CFA francs, equivalent to its revenue for all of 2025. Total budget revenue stood at 1,972.85 billion CFA francs by June 30, up 410.8 billion from the same period a year earlier.