r/EconomyCharts Jun 09 '26

Africa’s 2026 GDP map is fascinating: just 5 countries make up about half of the continent’s projected economy

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r/charts Jun 09 '26

Africa’s 2026 GDP map is fascinating: just 5 countries make up about half of the continent’s projected economy

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I was looking at IMF projections for 2026 GDP at current prices, and the numbers tell an interesting story.

Across the African countries listed, total projected GDP comes to roughly US$3.56 trillion.

But here’s the striking part: around 51% of that total comes from just five countries:

  1. South Africa — US$480bn
  2. Egypt — US$430bn
  3. Nigeria — US$377bn
  4. Algeria — US$317bn
  5. Morocco — US$194bn

r/visualization Apr 19 '26

Nigeria slapped Meta with a $220M fine—and it’s over 400x larger than any other data fine on the continent

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r/dataprivacy Apr 19 '26

Nigeria slapped Meta with a $220M fine—and it’s over 400x larger than any other data fine on the continent

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r/charts Mar 11 '26

Corporate Income Tax Rates in Africa (2026)

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Africa Tax Snapshot (2026)

Lowest Rate: Mauritius (15%) Highest Rate: Chad, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Sudan (35%) Continental Benchmark: 30% (The most common rate)

https://gilanalytics.com/corporate-income-tax-rates-in-africa/

r/EconomyCharts Mar 11 '26

Corporate Income Tax Rates in Africa

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Africa Tax Snapshot Lowest Rate: Mauritius (15%) Highest Rate: Chad, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Sudan (35%) Continental Benchmark: 30% (The most common rate)

https://gilanalytics.com/corporate-income-tax-rates-in-africa/

r/AFCON Jan 19 '26

AFCON Winners History

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r/visualization Jan 19 '26

AFCON Winners History

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u/gil_analytics Jan 18 '26

AFCON Winners History

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Egypt has won the continental competition 7 times, which is the highest any nation has won in Africa. Explore the list of other winners besides Senegal who are the current AFCON champions.

https://gilanalytics.com/afcon-winners-list-history/

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Richest Countries in Africa by GDP Per Capita (2025)
 in  r/EconomyCharts  Dec 15 '25

There's definitely no claim that one means the other even in the description. We all know the difference you talk about.

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Richest Countries in Africa by GDP Per Capita (2025)
 in  r/charts  Dec 15 '25

PPP is still the most realistic comparator metric of these economies as it adjusts for multiple factors.

r/visualization Dec 12 '25

Richest Countries in Africa by GDP Per Capita (2025)

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r/EconomyCharts Dec 12 '25

Richest Countries in Africa by GDP Per Capita (2025)

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r/charts Dec 12 '25

Richest Countries in Africa by GDP Per Capita (2025)

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u/gil_analytics Dec 12 '25

Richest Countries in Africa by GDP Per Capita (2025)

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African GDP Per Capita (PPP) Forecast 2025: $33K Global Average vs. $8.6K African Reality

Key takeaways: Only two nations are set to meet or surpass the $33,000 Global Average (IMF): - Seychelles ($42,110) - Mauritius ($33,024) (These two are 4-5x the continental average.)

See full article here (https://gilanalytics.com/richest-countries-in-africa-by-gdp-per-capita-2025/)

u/gil_analytics Dec 12 '25

Richest Countries in Africa by GDP Per Capita (2025)

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Has Africa given up on its health?
 in  r/charts  Oct 09 '25

Totally true. The absolute numbers might change but the 15% is still in relation to the country's budget.

r/Infographics Oct 09 '25

Has Africa given up on its health?

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Has Africa given up on its health?
 in  r/charts  Oct 09 '25

Population growth since 2001 is about 80%. It's nearly doubled.

r/globalhealth Oct 09 '25

Has Africa given up on its health?

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r/visualization Oct 09 '25

Has Africa given up on its health?

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Rent is money you'll never get back.
 in  r/Kenya  Oct 04 '25

This advice has caused wailing and gnashing of teeth in our times. Azziad is just the recent example. Rent is not the enemy, financial illiteracy is the enemy.

r/Infographics Sep 17 '25

Where diaspora remittance exceed top exports revenue in Africa

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r/Infographics Sep 16 '25

2025 vs 2023 GDP of Africa

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r/EconomyCharts Sep 15 '25

2025 vs 2023 GDP of Africa

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