{"id":339,"date":"2026-02-03T22:23:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T22:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afritopic.com\/?p=339"},"modified":"2026-02-03T22:23:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T22:23:04","slug":"ranking-of-african-economies-by-gdp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afritopic.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/03\/ranking-of-african-economies-by-gdp\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranking of African Economies by GDP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_9663006\">\n<div class=\"d29f3d7d ds-message _63c77b1\">\n<div class=\"fbb737a4\"><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Here is a ranking table of African countries by <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Nominal GDP (latest 2023\/2024 estimates, primarily from IMF\/World Bank)<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0along with their major sources of income.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_4f9bf79 d7dc56a8 _43c05b5\">\n<div class=\"ds-message _63c77b1\">\n<div class=\"ds-markdown\">\n<div class=\"_4f9bf79 d7dc56a8 _43c05b5\">\n<div class=\"ds-message _63c77b1\">\n<div class=\"ds-markdown\">\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Important Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">GDP figures fluctuate with exchange rates, economic conditions, and data revisions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">&#8220;Major source of income&#8221; refers to the largest sector or export commodity driving the economy, though many nations have diversified sources.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Some smaller economies&#8217; data may be less current.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Ranking of African Economies by GDP<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Rank<\/th>\n<th>Country<\/th>\n<th>Nominal GDP (USD billions)<\/th>\n<th>Major Source(s) of Income<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Nigeria<\/td>\n<td>~$390<\/td>\n<td>Crude oil &amp; natural gas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Egypt<\/td>\n<td>~$385<\/td>\n<td>Tourism, Suez Canal, remittances, natural gas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<td>~$380<\/td>\n<td>Mining (gold, platinum, diamonds), manufacturing, finance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Algeria<\/td>\n<td>~$240<\/td>\n<td>Oil &amp; natural gas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Ethiopia<\/td>\n<td>~$205<\/td>\n<td>Agriculture (coffee, oilseeds), light manufacturing, services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Morocco<\/td>\n<td>~$152<\/td>\n<td>Agriculture (phosphates), tourism, automotive manufacturing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Kenya<\/td>\n<td>~$115<\/td>\n<td>Agriculture (tea, horticulture), services, technology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Angola<\/td>\n<td>~$107<\/td>\n<td>Crude oil &amp; diamonds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Tanzania<\/td>\n<td>~$85<\/td>\n<td>Gold, agriculture, natural gas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Ghana<\/td>\n<td>~$76<\/td>\n<td>Gold, cocoa, oil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>C\u00f4te d&#8217;Ivoire<\/td>\n<td>~$79<\/td>\n<td>Cocoa, cashews, petroleum products<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>DR Congo<\/td>\n<td>~$68<\/td>\n<td>Mining (cobalt, copper), oil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>Uganda<\/td>\n<td>~$52<\/td>\n<td>Oil (developing sector), agriculture (coffee), remittances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>Tunisia<\/td>\n<td>~$51<\/td>\n<td>Tourism, olive oil, phosphates<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>Cameroon<\/td>\n<td>~$49<\/td>\n<td>Oil, agriculture, timber<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>Libya<\/td>\n<td>~$45*<\/td>\n<td>Oil &amp; gas (volatile due to conflict)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>Zambia<\/td>\n<td>~$30<\/td>\n<td>Copper, agriculture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>Senegal<\/td>\n<td>~$30<\/td>\n<td>Gold, phosphates, tourism, services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>Zimbabwe<\/td>\n<td>~$33<\/td>\n<td>Gold, agriculture (tobacco), platinum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Sudan<\/td>\n<td>~$32*<\/td>\n<td>Gold, oil (pre-secession), agriculture (volatile)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>Guinea<\/td>\n<td>~$24<\/td>\n<td>Mining (bauxite, gold)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>Mali<\/td>\n<td>~$23<\/td>\n<td>Gold, cotton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>Burkina Faso<\/td>\n<td>~$21<\/td>\n<td>Gold, cotton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>Benin<\/td>\n<td>~$19<\/td>\n<td>Cotton, port services, agriculture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>Rwanda<\/td>\n<td>~$14<\/td>\n<td>Services, tourism, tea &amp; coffee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>Mozambique<\/td>\n<td>~$21<\/td>\n<td>Natural gas (LNG), coal, aluminum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>Niger<\/td>\n<td>~$19<\/td>\n<td>Uranium, oil (recent expansion)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td>Malawi<\/td>\n<td>~$13<\/td>\n<td>Agriculture (tobacco, tea, sugar)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>Chad<\/td>\n<td>~$13<\/td>\n<td>Oil, agriculture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>Madagascar<\/td>\n<td>~$16<\/td>\n<td>Vanilla, mining, tourism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>Mauritius<\/td>\n<td>~$15<\/td>\n<td>Financial services, tourism, textiles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>Namibia<\/td>\n<td>~$13<\/td>\n<td>Mining (uranium, diamonds), fishing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>Botswana<\/td>\n<td>~$21<\/td>\n<td>Diamonds, beef, tourism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>Mauritania<\/td>\n<td>~$11<\/td>\n<td>Iron ore, gold, fishing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>Somalia<\/td>\n<td>~$11*<\/td>\n<td>Livestock, remittances, telecommunications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>Congo, Republic<\/td>\n<td>~$17<\/td>\n<td>Oil, forestry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td>South Sudan<\/td>\n<td>~$6*<\/td>\n<td>Oil (infrastructure challenges)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td>Togo<\/td>\n<td>~$9<\/td>\n<td>Phosphate mining, port services, agriculture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td>Sierra Leone<\/td>\n<td>~$4<\/td>\n<td>Iron ore, diamonds, gold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>Eritrea<\/td>\n<td>~$3*<\/td>\n<td>Mining, agriculture, ports<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td>Liberia<\/td>\n<td>~$4<\/td>\n<td>Iron ore, rubber, shipping registry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td>Central African Republic<\/td>\n<td>~$3<\/td>\n<td>Gold, diamonds, timber<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<td>Lesotho<\/td>\n<td>~$2<\/td>\n<td>Textiles, water exports to South Africa, diamonds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>44<\/td>\n<td>Burundi<\/td>\n<td>~$3<\/td>\n<td>Agriculture (coffee, tea), mining (nickel)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>45<\/td>\n<td>Eswatini<\/td>\n<td>~$4<\/td>\n<td>Sugar, forestry, manufacturing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>46<\/td>\n<td>Cabo Verde<\/td>\n<td>~$3<\/td>\n<td>Tourism, remittances, services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>47<\/td>\n<td>The Gambia<\/td>\n<td>~$2<\/td>\n<td>Tourism, peanuts, remittances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td>Guinea-Bissau<\/td>\n<td>~$2<\/td>\n<td>Cashews, fishing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>49<\/td>\n<td>Comoros<\/td>\n<td>~$1<\/td>\n<td>Vanilla, cloves, tourism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>Seychelles<\/td>\n<td>~$2<\/td>\n<td>Tourism, tuna fishing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>51<\/td>\n<td>S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe<\/td>\n<td>~$0.7<\/td>\n<td>Cocoa, tourism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>52<\/td>\n<td>Djibouti<\/td>\n<td>~$4<\/td>\n<td>Port services, logistics, military bases<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Sources &amp; Caveats:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">GDP data is approximate from\u00a0<strong>IMF WEO (2024)<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>World Bank (2023)<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>African Development Bank<\/strong>\u00a0estimates.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Economies heavily reliant on commodities (e.g., oil, minerals) are volatile with global prices.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Some nations (e.g., Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda) are rapidly diversifying into services, technology, and manufacturing.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">indicates data uncertainty due to conflict, informal economy, or delayed reporting.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Would you like this data visualized in a chart or sorted by GDP per capita instead?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a ranking table of African countries by Nominal GDP (latest 2023\/2024 estimates, primarily from IMF\/World Bank)\u00a0along with their major sources of income. 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