Why is Burkina Faso so poor?

Why is Burkina Faso so poor?

The main causes of poverty are the lack of rural productivity, unmanaged rural exodus, and a growing population size Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, poor in natural resources, and with low levels of human development. Its economy remains agricultural and focused on food crops and cotton production.

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