#self reliance west #africa sahel states https://image.nostr.build/7b6aade995c55970c0dbc0c85929ec996177284ae6d59f0d6d3fb77f688bb0b8.png
👉 The AES countries have a cumulative debt of more than 17 579 billion FCFA, almost twice as much, divided as this:
🇧🇫Burkina Faso: more than 8 029 billion FCFA, that is 58.6% of GDP, projected to drop to under 50% in 2026.
🇲🇱Mali: more than 6,809 billion FCFA, that is 49.7% of GDP
🇳🇪Niger: more than 2 741 billion FCFA, that is 43.2% of GDP
everyone has public #DEBT but not all have printing press aka bond to raise fund
🇧🇫Burkina Faso: more than 8 029 billion FCFA, that is 58.6% of GDP, projected to drop to under 50% in 2026.
🇲🇱Mali: more than 6,809 billion FCFA, that is 49.7% of GDP
🇳🇪Niger: more than 2 741 billion FCFA, that is 43.2% of GDP
everyone has public #DEBT but not all have printing press aka bond to raise fund
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