List of African countries by GDP PPP
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This is a list of the African nations
ranked by Gross Domestic Product
(GDP) at Purchasing Power Parity
(PPP). Figures are given in 2010 International Dollars according to the International Monetary Fund
2010 figures.
Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area...
ranked by Gross Domestic Product
Gross domestic product
Gross domestic product refers to the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period. GDP per capita is often considered an indicator of a country's standard of living....
(GDP) at Purchasing Power Parity
Purchasing power parity
In economics, purchasing power parity is a condition between countries where an amount of money has the same purchasing power in different countries. The prices of the goods between the countries would only reflect the exchange rates...
(PPP). Figures are given in 2010 International Dollars according to the International Monetary Fund
International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund is an organization of 187 countries, working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world...
2010 figures.
- This list excludes Somalia.
African Rank | World Rank | Country | 2010 GDP (PPP) billions of International dollars |
— | — | Africa Africa Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area... |
$3,000.898 |
1 | 25 | 523.954 | |
2 | 26 | 497.781 | |
3 | 31 | 377.949 | |
4 | 48 | 251.117 | |
5 | 57 | 151.432 | |
6 | 66 | 107.310 | |
7 | 68 | 99.999 | |
8 | 69 | 99.995 | |
9 | 72 | 90.571 | |
10 | 74 | 86.123 | |
11 | 81 | 66.032 | |
12 | 83 | 61.973 | |
13 | 85 | 58.444 | |
13 | 92 | 44.327 | |
14 | 94 | 42.153 | |
15 | 96 | 37.020 | |
16 | 106 | 28.491 | |
18 | 110 | 23.882 | |
19 | 112 | 23.819 | |
20 | 115 | 23.117 | |
21 | 116 | 22.478 | |
22 | 118 | 21.809 | |
23 | 120 | 20.041 | |
24 | 122 | 19.992 | |
25 | 123 | 19.406 | |
26 | 124 | 18.061 | |
27 | 126 | 17.359 | |
28 | 127 | 17.108 | |
29 | 129 | 16.772 | |
30 | 133 | 14.596 | |
31 | 134 | 13.993 | |
32 | 135 | 12.980 | |
33 | 136 | 12.163 | |
34 | 141 | 11.051 | |
35 | 144 | 10.807 | |
36 | 148 | 6.655 | |
37 | 150 | 6.067 | |
38 | 151 | 5.974 | |
39 | 152 | 5.457 | |
40 | 154 | 4.720 | |
41 | 158 | 3.625 | |
42 | 159 | The Gambia | 3.494 |
43 | 160 | 3.446 | |
44 | 161 | 3.397 | |
45 | 162 | 3.303 | |
46 | 166 | 2.105 | |
47 | 167 | 2.053 | |
48 | 168 | 1.908 | |
49 | 170 | 1.784 | |
50 | 171 | 1.691 | |
51 | 178 | 0.800 | |
52 | 183 | 0.311 | |
See also
- Economy of AfricaEconomy of AfricaThe economy of Africa consists of the trade, industry, and resources of the people of Africa. , approximately 922 million people were living in 54 different countries. Africa is by far the world's poorest inhabited continent...
- Economic growthEconomic growthIn economics, economic growth is defined as the increasing capacity of the economy to satisfy the wants of goods and services of the members of society. Economic growth is enabled by increases in productivity, which lowers the inputs for a given amount of output. Lowered costs increase demand...
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