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Countries in Africa are sorted according to data from the International Monetary Fund. [1] The figures presented here do not take into account differences in the cost of living in different countries, and the results can vary greatly from one year to another based on fluctuations in the exchange rates of the country's currency. [2]
Countries by real GDP growth rate in % for 2024 (IMF WEO database) ... Mongolia: 5.5 Montenegro: 3.7 ... Rate Africa: 3.2 Asia and Oceania: 4.4
Average real economic growth leveled off to about 3.5% in 1996–99 due to the Asian financial crisis, the 1998 Russian financial crisis, and worsening commodity prices, especially copper and gold. Mongolia's gross domestic product (GDP) growth fell from 3.2% in 1999 to 1.3% in 2000. The decline can be attributed to the loss of 2.4 million ...
Country GDP (PPP) GDP per capita Peak year Africa [2] 10,155.027: 5,921.88: 2024
The Wall Street Journal and The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2006, ranked 60 out of 157 countries; International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita 2006, ranked 125 out of 182 countries; International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) 2006, ranked 146 out of 181 countries
At the bottom of the list, South Africa had a growth rate of 0.1% while Equatorial Guinea’s economy had receded with a rate of -1.8%. World Bank estimates for 2022 presented a different picture, with Niger leading economic growth at 11.5%, South Sudan receding at a rate of -10.8% and the continent as a whole seeing an average of 4.2% growth. [3]
The GDP dollar estimates presented here are calculated at market or government official exchange rates. The figures presented here do not take into account differences in the cost of living in different countries, and the results can vary greatly from one year to another based on fluctuations in the exchange rates of the country's currency.
West Africa, East Africa, Central Africa and Southern Africa in particular, are expected to reach a combined GDP of $29 trillion by 2050. [ 23 ] In March 2013, Africa was identified as the world's poorest inhabited continent; however, the World Bank expects that most African countries will reach "middle income" status (defined as at least US ...