Burkina Faso: Selected Issues and Statistical Annex
IMF Staff Country Reports, May 1, 2002
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- Burkina Faso: Selected Issues and Statistical Annex
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Bibliographic details
- Published: May 1, 2002
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451803754.002
Summary and main findings
- This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Annex analyzes the cotton sector in Burkina Faso.
- The paper highlights that the effect of the sharp drop in international prices of cotton since mid-2001 was much better managed in Burkina Faso than in most of the neighboring cotton-producing countries.
- The reforms implemented in the cotton sector since 1998 are summarized.
- The paper emphasizes that this reform process has been successful is securing and expanding cotton production in Burkina Faso.
Analysis themes and emphasis
- Cotton sector performance in the face of a sharp drop in international cotton prices since mid-2001.
- Assessment of sectoral reforms implemented since 1998.
- Comparative management of price shocks vis-à-vis neighboring cotton-producing countries.
- Implications for securing and expanding cotton production in Burkina Faso.
Key statistics and publication metadata
- Pages: 60
- Volume: 2002
- Issue: 093
- Series: Country Report No. 2002/093
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451803754.002
- Stock No: 1BFAEA0032002
- ISBN: 9781451803754
- ISSN: 1934-7685
- Publication date: May 1, 2002
International Monetary Fund. "Burkina Faso: Selected Issues and Statistical Annex", IMF Staff Country Reports 2002, 093 (2002).
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- Burkina Faso: Selcted Issues and Statistical Annex - ISCR/02/93