African Countries | Economic Facts about Africa

Kazakhstan is the world s largest landlocked country Kazakhstan’s 2.72 million square kilometers stretch over vast plains and highlands. A cool…

Hardly a week goes by without an African investors’ conference or growth summit. Portuguese professionals are looking for opportunities in Angola…

Freedom Day is a South African public holiday celebrated on 27 April. It celebrates freedom and commemorates the first post-apartheid elections…

MONEY isn’t everything. That’s the idea behind the United Nations’ Human Development Index, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year…

Africa is home to some of the richest countries in the world, in part due to its oil-rich soil and human capital. With GDPs going up as high…

Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to rise from 4.7 percent in 2013 to a forecasted 5.2 percent in 2014. This performance…

The Third India Africa Summit takes place in New Delhi between Oct.26-30. Over 50 African countries are expected to take part with most of them…

THERE is no shortage of economic growth in Africa. Six of the world’s ten fastest growing economies of the past decade are in sub-Saharan Africa…

Our main focus is on the East African Community countries - Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. We also provide AGOA-related support…

Legatum Institute: Botswana is the most prosperous country in Africa The Central African Republic is the least prosperous country on the continent…

Non-Africans who didn’t study geography in school or are too lazy to look at their maps often ask the unthinkable question: Is Africa a Country?…

Africa is one of the largest continents in the world and the home to 54 sovereign states. Although regarded as the poorest continent, there are…

Tax revenues in African countries are rising as a proportion of national incomes, according to the inaugural edition of Revenue Statistics in…

HEY PRESTO: as if by magic, Nigeria has declared itself the biggest economy in Africa. Overnight, with the wave of a statistical wand, it has…

The list is based on GDP (nominal) per capita of 186 countries produced by International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook (October-2014)…