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List of African countries by GDP
This is a list of the countries in Africa in order of Gross domestic product (GDP), Values are given in Billion USDs.
Note: Data for 2001, 2002 and 2003 are from different sources (see below). Large Differences between these years perhaps indicate different calculation principles. They can also be a result of varying exchange rates between US$ and the currency used in the corresponding country.
Unadjusted
This list is based on currency, not purchasing power parity, exchange rates.
Pos |
Country |
GDP 2003 (Billion USD) |
GDP 2002 |
GDP 2001 |
1 |
|
160 |
104 |
122 |
2 |
|
82 |
89 |
100 |
3 |
|
66 |
56 |
51 |
4 |
|
50 |
44 |
38 |
5 |
|
44 |
36 |
35 |
6 |
|
24 |
21 |
20 |
7 |
|
- |
19 |
11 |
8 |
|
18 |
- |
11 |
9 |
|
14 |
- |
11 |
10 |
|
14 |
- |
- |
11 |
|
13 |
- |
6 |
12 |
|
12 |
- |
8 |
13 |
|
9.8 |
- |
9.3 |
14 |
|
- |
8.3 |
- |
15 |
|
7.4 |
- |
5.3 |
16 |
|
6.6 |
- |
6.6 |
17 |
|
6.5 |
- |
- |
18 |
|
6.2 |
- |
5.9 |
19 |
|
5.6 |
- |
4.2 |
20 |
|
5.6 |
- |
4.0 |
21 |
|
5.5 |
- |
- |
22 |
|
5.2 |
- |
- |
23 |
|
4.7 |
- |
3.5 |
24 |
|
4.3 |
- |
3.8 |
25 |
|
4.3 |
- |
2.6 |
26 |
|
4.3 |
- |
- |
27 |
|
4.1 |
- |
- |
28 |
|
3.6 |
- |
1.0 |
29 |
|
3.5 |
- |
- |
30 |
|
3.5 |
- |
- |
31 |
|
2.9 |
- |
- |
32 |
|
2.7 |
- |
2.0 |
33 |
|
2.6 |
- |
1.6 |
34 |
|
1.8 |
- |
1.4 |
35 |
|
1.8 |
- |
- |
36 |
|
1.7 |
- |
- |
37 |
|
1.6 |
- |
- |
38 |
|
1.2 |
- |
- |
39 |
|
1.1 |
- |
- |
40 |
|
1.1 |
- |
1.0 |
41 |
|
0.8 |
- |
- |
42 |
|
0.8 |
- |
- |
43 |
|
0.7 |
- |
- |
44 |
|
0.7 |
- |
- |
45 |
|
0.7 |
- |
- |
46 |
|
0.6 |
- |
- |
47 |
|
0.4 |
- |
- |
48 |
|
0.4 |
- |
- |
49 |
|
0.3 |
- |
- |
50 |
|
0.2 |
- |
- |
51 |
|
0.05 |
- |
- |
Unknown Somalia
PPP adjusted
Numbers are derived from the reporting regions reported GDP, and translated into US dollars through estimated purchasing power parity (PPP) exchange rates.
- Countries for which no information is available are not included in this list.
Rank |
Country |
GDP (Million USD) |
Date of Information |
1 |
South Africa
|
$ 427,700 |
2002 est. |
2 |
Egypt
|
$ 289,800 |
2002 est. |
3 |
Algeria
|
$ 173,800 |
2002 est. |
4 |
Morocco
|
$ 121,800 |
2002 est. |
5 |
Nigeria
|
$ 112,500 |
2002 est. |
6 |
Tunisia
|
$ 67,130 |
2002 est. |
7 |
Sudan
|
$ 52,900 |
2002 est. |
8 |
Ethiopia
|
$ 48,530 |
2002 est. |
9 |
|
$ 41,250 |
2002 est. |
10 |
|
$ 34,000 |
2002 est. |
11 |
Libya
|
$ 33,360 |
2002 est. |
12 |
Kenya
|
$ 32,890 |
2002 est. |
13 |
Uganda
|
$ 30,490 |
2002 est. |
14 |
Cameroon
|
$ 26,840 |
2002 est. |
15 |
Zimbabwe
|
$ 26,070 |
2002 est. |
16 |
Côte d'Ivoire
|
$ 24,030 |
2002 est. |
17 |
Tanzania
|
$ 20,420 |
2002 est. |
18 |
Mozambique
|
$ 19,520 |
2002 est. |
19 |
Guinea
|
$ 18,690 |
2002 est. |
20 |
Angola
|
$ 18,360 |
2002 est. |
21 |
Senegal
|
$ 15,640 |
2002 est. |
22 |
Burkina Faso
|
$ 14,510 |
2002 est. |
23 |
Botswana
|
$ 13,480 |
2002 est. |
24 |
Namibia
|
$ 13,150 |
2002 est. |
25 |
Madagascar
|
$ 12,590 |
2002 |
26 |
Mauritius
|
$ 12,150 |
2002 est. |
27 |
Mali
|
$ 9,775 |
2002 est. |
28 |
Chad
|
$ 9,297 |
2002 est. |
29 |
Rwanda
|
$ 8,920 |
2002 est. |
30 |
Niger
|
$ 8,713 |
2002 est. |
31 |
Zambia
|
$ 8,240 |
2002 est. |
32 |
Togo
|
$ 7,594 |
2002 est. |
33 |
Benin
|
$ 7,380 |
2002 est. |
34 |
Malawi
|
$ 6,811 |
2002 est. |
35 |
Swaziland
|
$ 5,542 |
2002 est. |
36 |
Lesotho
|
$ 5,106 |
2002 est. |
37 |
Mauritius
|
$ 4,891 |
2002 est. |
38 |
Central African Republic
|
$ 4,296 |
2002 est. |
39 |
|
$ 4,270 |
2001 est. |
40 |
Eritrea
|
$ 3,300 |
2002 est. |
41 |
Burundi
|
$ 3,146 |
2002 est. |
42 |
Liberia
|
$ 3,116 |
2002 est. |
43 |
Sierra Leone
|
$ 2,826 |
2002 est. |
44 |
The Gambia
|
$ 2,582 |
2002 est. |
45 |
|
$ 2,500 |
2002 est. |
46 |
Equatorial Guinea
|
$ 1,270 |
2002 est. |
47 |
Guinea-Bissau
|
$ 901.4 |
2002 est. |
48 |
Seychelles
|
$ 626 |
2002 est. |
49 |
Djibouti
|
$ 619 |
2002 est. |
50 |
Cape Verde
|
$ 600 |
2002 est. |
51 |
Comoros
|
$ 441 |
2002 est. |
52 |
São Tomé and Príncipe
|
$ 200 |
2002 est. |
GDP (PPP) per capita
Countries by GDP per person, converted to USD through estimated PPP exchange rates.
Rank |
Country |
GDP - per capita (USD) |
Date of Information |
1 |
South Africa
|
10,000 |
2002 est. |
2 |
Botswana
|
8,500 |
2002 est. |
3 |
Seychelles
|
7,800 |
2002 est. |
4 |
Namibia
|
6,900 |
2002 est. |
5 |
Tunisia
|
6,800 |
2002 est. |
6 |
Gabon
|
6,500 |
2002 est. |
7 |
Libya
|
6,200 |
2002 est. |
8 |
Algeria
|
5,400 |
2002 est. |
9 |
Swaziland
|
4,800 |
2002 est. |
10 |
Egypt
|
4,000 |
2002 est. |
11 |
Morocco
|
3,900 |
2002 est. |
12 |
Lesotho
|
2,700 |
2002 est. |
13 |
Equatorial Guinea
|
2,700 |
2002 est. |
14 |
Guinea
|
2,100 |
2002 est. |
15 |
Zimbabwe
|
2,100 |
2002 est. |
16 |
Ghana
|
2,000 |
2002 est. |
17 |
The Gambia
|
1,800 |
2002 est. |
18 |
Angola
|
1,700 |
2002 est. |
19 |
Mauritania
|
1,700 |
2002 est. |
20 |
|
1,700 |
2002 est. |
21 |
Senegal
|
1,500 |
2002 est. |
22 |
Cape Verde
|
1,400 |
2002 est. |
23 |
Côte d'Ivoire
|
1,400 |
2002 est. |
24 |
Sudan
|
1,400 |
2002 est. |
25 |
Togo
|
1,400 |
2002 est. |
26 |
Djibouti
|
1,300 |
2002 est. |
27 |
Central African Republic
|
1,200 |
2002 est. |
28 |
São Tomé and Príncipe
|
1,200 |
2002 est. |
29 |
Uganda
|
1,200 |
2002 est. |
30 |
Rwanda
|
1,200 |
2002 est. |
31 |
Benin
|
1,100 |
2002 est. |
32 |
Kenya
|
1,100 |
2002 est. |
33 |
Mozambique
|
1,100 |
2002 est. |
34 |
Burkina Faso
|
1,100 |
2002 est. |
35 |
Chad
|
1,000 |
2002 est. |
36 |
Liberia
|
1,000 |
2002 est. |
37 |
Republic of the Congo
|
900 |
2002 est. |
38 |
Mali
|
900 |
2002 est. |
39 |
Nigeria
|
900 |
2002 est. |
40 |
Zambia
|
800 |
2002 est. |
41 |
Niger
|
800 |
2002 est. |
42 |
Madagascar
|
800 |
2002 est. |
43 |
Comoros
|
700 |
2002 est. |
44 |
Eritrea
|
700 |
2002 est. |
45 |
Ethiopia
|
700 |
2002 est. |
46 |
Guinea-Bissau
|
700 |
2002 est. |
47 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
600 |
2002 est. |
48 |
Tanzania
|
600 |
2002 est. |
49 |
Malawi
|
600 |
2002 est. |
50 |
Somalia
|
600 |
2002 est. |
51 |
Burundi
|
500 |
2002 est. |
52 |
Sierra Leone
|
500 |
2002 est. |
See also
Source
2003: World Development Indicators database, World Bank, July 2004 World Bank, [1]
Last updated: 09-12-2005 02:39:13
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