Sahel Chanel

Reference

Sources

Market figures on this site reflect the latest public data found as of November 2026. Export rules in the Sahel change by campaign; treat market notes as context, not as an offer or a guarantee of availability.

  1. WTO Trade & Tariff Data — Burkina Faso trade profile (2024 data, UN Comtrade). ttd.wto.org
  2. US International Trade Administration — Mali Market Overview (2025). www.trade.gov
  3. US International Trade Administration — Mali Agricultural Sectors (2025). www.trade.gov
  4. Niger Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock — Rapport d'évaluation de la campagne agricole d'hivernage 2024 (Feb 2025). stat-niger.org
  5. Food Business MEA — Burkina Faso suspends raw cashew exports to support local processing (2025). www.foodbusinessmea.com
  6. Afrik.com — Burkina Faso: 24% rise in the cashew farmgate price in 2025. www.afrik.com
  7. AllAfrica — Burkina Cajou processing plant inaugurated, Bobo-Dioulasso (Dec 2025). fr.allafrica.com
  8. The Rio Times — Export ban signals new era for Malian agriculture (Oct 2024). www.riotimesonline.com
  9. Mundus Agri — Côte d'Ivoire lowers minimum cashew farmgate price (2026). www.mundus-agri.eu
  10. Policy Center for the New South — Policy Brief PB-67/25 on Mali's trade corridors (Dec 2025). www.policycenter.ma
  11. Benin Web TV — Committee of experts concludes work on reopening the Benin–Niger border (Jun 2026). beninwebtv.com
  12. AllAfrica — Mali–Guinea transit agreement (Feb 2026). fr.allafrica.com
  13. AllAfrica — Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger withdrawal from ECOWAS takes effect (Jan 2025). allafrica.com
  14. Ecofin Agency — AES introduces 0.5% import tax to fund operations and projects (Mar 2025). ecofinagency.com
  15. BusinessDay — Sahel nations form new confederation (2024). businessday.ng
  16. Sidwaya — Sesame marketing campaign 2025–2026: farmgate floor price at 535 FCFA. www.sidwaya.info
  17. Food Business MEA — Burkina Faso targets 20,000-tonne cashew apple processing by 2030. www.foodbusinessmea.com
  18. TechnoServe — Cashew shells for energy (2020). www.technoserve.org
  19. African Cashew Alliance — West African cashew processing in 2025 (N'kalô data). mail.africancashewalliance.com
  20. Food Business MEA — Mali mango exports shift to Morocco after EU ban (2025). www.foodbusinessmea.com
  21. CropGPT — Burkina Faso cashews 2026: farmgate price maintained and temporary export suspension (Feb 2026). cropgpt.ai
  22. Financial Afrik — Cotton: Mali leads in production (Oct 2025). www.financialafrik.com
  23. Wikipedia — Alliance of Sahel States (charter, confederation, membership). en.wikipedia.org