Africa. Gross domestic product, 1970-2020
| year | billion $ | per capita, $ | billion $ | growth, % | share, % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current prices | constant prices 1970 | World | |||||
| 1970 | 116.7 | 321.2 | 116.7 | 3.4 | |||
| 1971 | 129.7 | 348.1 | 122.3 | 4.8 | 3.4 | ||
| 1972 | 148.5 | 388.8 | 128.4 | 5 | 3.4 | ||
| 1973 | 179.9 | 458.7 | 133.8 | 4.2 | 3.4 | ||
| 1974 | 243.2 | 603.8 | 143.5 | 7.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 1975 | 278.8 | 672.9 | 146.5 | 2.1 | 4.2 | ||
| 1976 | 312.4 | 734.3 | 155.6 | 6.2 | 4.3 | ||
| 1977 | 360.3 | 823.7 | 162.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 1978 | 412.7 | 917.7 | 165.2 | 1.7 | 4.3 | ||
| 1979 | 483 | 1,044.4 | 170 | 2.9 | 4.4 | ||
| 1980 | 611.7 | 1,286.1 | 175.8 | 3.4 | 4.9 | ||
| 1981 | 580.1 | 1,185.5 | 176.6 | 0.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 1982 | 569.1 | 1,131.1 | 178.4 | 1 | 4.5 | ||
| 1983 | 574.9 | 1,110.8 | 177.8 | -0.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 1984 | 560.2 | 1,052 | 183 | 2.9 | 4.2 | ||
| 1985 | 552.2 | 1,007.9 | 189.3 | 3.5 | 4.1 | ||
| 1986 | 485.6 | 861.5 | 191.3 | 1.1 | 3.1 | ||
| 1987 | 464.5 | 802 | 194.4 | 1.6 | 2.6 | ||
| 1988 | 495.4 | 831 | 203.5 | 4.7 | 2.5 | ||
| 1989 | 497.9 | 813.2 | 209.8 | 3.1 | 2.4 | ||
| 1990 | 556.2 | 883.4 | 216.9 | 3.4 | 2.4 | ||
| 1991 | 557.7 | 863.1 | 220.9 | 1.8 | 2.3 | ||
| 1992 | 575.4 | 866.9 | 222.4 | 0.7 | 2.2 | ||
| 1993 | 567.7 | 834.2 | 220.5 | -0.8 | 2.2 | ||
| 1994 | 543.4 | 777.6 | 224.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 1995 | 588.3 | 821.1 | 231 | 2.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 1996 | 617.5 | 840.6 | 243 | 5.2 | 1.9 | ||
| 1997 | 638.7 | 848.2 | 251.2 | 3.4 | 2 | ||
| 1998 | 630.9 | 818.5 | 258.9 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1999 | 639.9 | 810 | 266.2 | 2.8 | 2 | ||
| 2000 | 656.6 | 811 | 276 | 3.7 | 1.9 | ||
| 2001 | 643.9 | 776.2 | 287.8 | 4.3 | 1.9 | ||
| 2002 | 662.5 | 779.4 | 304.2 | 5.7 | 1.9 | ||
| 2003 | 787.5 | 904 | 319.9 | 5.2 | 2 | ||
| 2004 | 957.6 | 1,073.4 | 339.2 | 6 | 2.2 | ||
| 2005 | 1,133.6 | 1,239.7 | 360.1 | 6.2 | 2.4 | ||
| 2006 | 1,316.2 | 1,403.3 | 381.3 | 5.9 | 2.5 | ||
| 2007 | 1,532.1 | 1,593.5 | 405.1 | 6.2 | 2.6 | ||
| 2008 | 1,790.2 | 1,815.1 | 425.9 | 5.1 | 2.8 | ||
| 2009 | 1,688 | 1,668.9 | 442.1 | 3.8 | 2.8 | ||
| 2010 | 1,979.1 | 1,907.3 | 468.2 | 5.9 | 3 | ||
| 2011 | 2,220.5 | 2,085.3 | 476.8 | 1.8 | 3 | ||
| 2012 | 2,394.7 | 2,191.1 | 505 | 5.9 | 3.2 | ||
| 2013 | 2,466.2 | 2,199.4 | 525 | 4 | 3.2 | ||
| 2014 | 2,600.6 | 2,259.3 | 546.5 | 4.1 | 3.3 | ||
| 2015 | 2,358.4 | 1,997.1 | 565.3 | 3.4 | 3.1 | ||
| 2016 | 2,211.8 | 1,825.4 | 575.3 | 1.8 | 2.9 | ||
| 2017 | 2,298.1 | 1,849.3 | 595.9 | 3.6 | 2.8 | ||
| 2018 | 2,427 | 1,905.2 | 615.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 | ||
| 2019 | 2,521 | 1,929.3 | 628.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | ||
| 2020 | 2,414.6 | 1,803.6 | 612 | -2.7 | 2.8 | ||
| countries | # | $ | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 2,414,594,155,310 | 100 | |
| subregions | |||
| North Africa | 1 | 762,150,696,550 | 31.6 |
| West Africa | 2 | 689,302,084,869 | 28.5 |
| East Africa | 3 | 431,716,813,904 | 17.9 |
| Southern Africa | 4 | 334,742,001,328 | 13.9 |
| Central Africa | 5 | 196,682,558,659 | 8.1 |
| countries | |||
| Nigeria | 1 | 429,898,765,802 | 17.8 |
| Egypt | 2 | 369,308,721,389 | 15.29 |
| South Africa | 3 | 302,141,243,647 | 12.51 |
| Algeria | 4 | 147,688,693,830 | 6.12 |
| Morocco | 5 | 114,724,493,617 | 4.75 |
| Kenya | 6 | 101,013,745,357 | 4.18 |
| Ethiopia | 7 | 96,611,022,699 | 4 |
| Ghana | 8 | 68,532,179,747 | 2.84 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 66,463,132,809 | 2.75 |
| Angola | 10 | 62,306,915,569 | 2.58 |
| Sudan | 11 | 62,057,377,923 | 2.57 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 61,142,879,719 | 2.53 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 13 | 45,307,673,952 | 1.88 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 39,880,594,927 | 1.65 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 39,218,117,653 | 1.62 |
| Uganda | 16 | 38,702,219,869 | 1.6 |
| Libya | 17 | 29,153,292,138 | 1.21 |
| Senegal | 18 | 24,412,490,299 | 1.01 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 21,786,743,637 | 0.9 |
| Zambia | 20 | 18,110,636,837 | 0.75 |
| Burkina Faso | 21 | 17,369,059,159 | 0.72 |
| Mali | 22 | 17,331,942,493 | 0.72 |
| South Sudan | 23 | 15,903,041,902 | 0.66 |
| Botswana | 24 | 15,781,675,078 | 0.65 |
| Guinea | 25 | 15,489,985,799 | 0.64 |
| Benin | 26 | 15,205,070,065 | 0.63 |
| Gabon | 27 | 15,111,382,021 | 0.63 |
| Mozambique | 28 | 14,028,811,071 | 0.58 |
| Niger | 29 | 13,741,378,260 | 0.57 |
| Madagascar | 30 | 13,008,307,332 | 0.54 |
| Malawi | 31 | 11,762,387,765 | 0.49 |
| Chad | 32 | 11,154,266,851 | 0.46 |
| Mauritius | 33 | 10,920,598,909 | 0.45 |
| Namibia | 34 | 10,710,346,886 | 0.44 |
| Rwanda | 35 | 10,332,054,286 | 0.43 |
| Republic of the Congo | 36 | 10,100,209,828 | 0.42 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 37 | 10,021,855,908 | 0.42 |
| Mauritania | 38 | 7,915,985,515 | 0.33 |
| Togo | 39 | 7,145,736,991 | 0.3 |
| Swaziland | 40 | 3,835,240,301 | 0.16 |
| Sierra Leone | 41 | 3,786,610,511 | 0.16 |
| Djibouti | 42 | 3,423,458,249 | 0.14 |
| Burundi | 43 | 3,399,287,173 | 0.14 |
| Liberia | 44 | 2,480,889,253 | 0.1 |
| Central African Republic | 45 | 2,323,197,434 | 0.1 |
| Lesotho | 46 | 2,273,495,416 | 0.09 |
| Eritrea | 47 | 2,083,927,324 | 0.09 |
| Somalia | 48 | 1,873,157,200 | 0.08 |
| The Gambia | 49 | 1,830,414,409 | 0.08 |
| Cape Verde | 50 | 1,703,697,924 | 0.07 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 51 | 1,314,998,924 | 0.05 |
| Comoros | 52 | 1,235,400,317 | 0.05 |
| Seychelles | 53 | 1,058,881,171 | 0.04 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 54 | 476,462,168 | 0.02 |