In its report on monetary policy in UMOA devoted to the 4th quarter of 2020, the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) indicates that the overall amount of gross emissions on the regional public debt market during the year 2020 amounted to 10,486.8 billion CFA francs, compared to 4,428.9 billion in 2019, an increase of 136.8%.

The total amount of gross emissions on the regional public debt market during the year 2020 increased by 136.8%. According to the BCEAO, the total amount of gross emissions amounted to 10,486.8 billion CFA francs during the year compared to 4,428.9 billion in 2019

According to the BCEAO, net issues amounted to 4,181.1 billion compared to 910.8 billion a year earlier. The Treasury bill compartment represented 52.5% of interventions, in connection with the issuance of “Covid-19 Bonds”. These operations, which matured for three months, were renewed three times, after the launch in April 2020, for an amount of 1.172 billion, continues the institution