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- 49 of 54 have data · 5 without data
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- Latest figures range from 2015 to 2025: 10 countries report 2025; 39 report earlier years.
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- World Bank · annual
Countries’ latest figures come from different years. Each row shows its own year, so figures from different years are not a like-for-like comparison.
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| Rank | Country | Value (US$) | Year | Change from previous figure | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇿🇦 South Africa+ compare | $126.2B ↑ $6.4B from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $6.4B | + compare |
| 2 | 🇪🇬 Egypt+ compare | $115.1B ↑ $14.7B from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $14.7B | + compare |
| 3 | 🇲🇦 Morocco+ compare | $93.9B ↑ $13.1B from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $13.1B | + compare |
| 4 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria+ compare | $62.6B ↑ $4.9B from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $4.9B | + compare |
| 5 | 🇩🇿 Algeria+ compare | $54.5B ↑ $3.4B from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $3.4B | + compare |
| 6 | 🇨🇩 DR Congo+ compare | $38B ↑ $835.6M from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $835.6M | + compare |
| 7 | 🇱🇾 Libya+ compare | $33.3B ↑ $5.4B from previous figure | 2023 | ↑ $5.4B | + compare |
| 8 | 🇬🇭 Ghana+ compare | $32.1B ↑ $5.2B from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $5.2B | + compare |
| 9 | 🇰🇪 Kenya+ compare | $27.8B ↑ $1.8B from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $1.8B | + compare |
| 10 | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia+ compare | $25.1B ↑ $2.2B from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $2.2B | + compare |
| 11 | 🇦🇴 Angola+ compare | $24B ↑ $1.3B from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $1.3B | + compare |
| 12 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia+ compare | $22.7B ↑ $703.8M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $703.8M | + compare |
| 13 | 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire+ compare | $22B ↑ $662.5M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $662.5M | + compare |
| 14 | 🇹🇿 Tanzania+ compare | $17B ↑ $865.9M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $865.9M | + compare |
| 15 | 🇺🇬 Uganda+ compare | $16.1B ↑ $2.8B from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $2.8B | + compare |
| 16 | 🇸🇳 Senegal+ compare | $14.9B ↑ $218.6M from previous figure | 2023 | ↑ $218.6M | + compare |
| 17 | 🇿🇲 Zambia+ compare | $12.1B ↑ $1.2B from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $1.2B | + compare |
| 18 | 🇸🇩 Sudan+ compare | $11.6B ↑ $1.3B from previous figure | 2022 | ↑ $1.3B | + compare |
| 19 | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe+ compare | $10.7B ↑ $422.4M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $422.4M | + compare |
| 20 | 🇲🇿 Mozambique+ compare | $10.5B ↓ $692.2M from previous figure | 2024 | ↓ $692.2M | + compare |
| 21 | 🇬🇳 Guinea+ compare | $10.2B ↑ $1.9B from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $1.9B | + compare |
| 22 | 🇨🇲 Cameroon+ compare | $10.2B ↓ $116.6M from previous figure | 2024 | ↓ $116.6M | + compare |
| 23 | 🇳🇦 Namibia+ compare | $9.2B ↑ $720.9M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $720.9M | + compare |
| 24 | 🇲🇺 Mauritius+ compare | $8.6B ↑ $597.2M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $597.2M | + compare |
| 25 | 🇧🇼 Botswana+ compare | $8.2B ↑ $909.5M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $909.5M | + compare |
| 26 | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso+ compare | $7.3B ↑ $459.3M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $459.3M | + compare |
| 27 | 🇲🇱 Mali+ compare | $7.3B ↓ $778.1M from previous figure | 2024 | ↓ $778.1M | + compare |
| 28 | 🇷🇼 Rwanda+ compare | $6.5B ↑ $757.8M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $757.8M | + compare |
| 29 | 🇧🇯 Benin+ compare | $6.2B ↑ $893.7M from previous figure | 2023 | ↑ $893.7M | + compare |
| 30 | 🇲🇬 Madagascar+ compare | $5.4B ↑ $128.2M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $128.2M | + compare |
| 31 | 🇲🇷 Mauritania+ compare | $5.4B ↑ $98.4M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $98.4M | + compare |
| 32 | 🇬🇦 Gabon+ compare | $5B ↓ $1.2B from previous figure | 2015 | ↓ $1.2B | + compare |
| 33 | 🇩🇯 Djibouti+ compare | $4.8B ↓ $504.5M from previous figure | 2024 | ↓ $504.5M | + compare |
| 34 | 🇨🇬 Congo+ compare | $4.5B ↑ $1.2B from previous figure | 2021 | ↑ $1.2B | + compare |
| 35 | 🇸🇸 South Sudan+ compare | $4.4B ↓ $2B from previous figure | 2023 | ↓ $2B | + compare |
| 36 | 🇲🇼 Malawi+ compare | $3.9B ↓ $85M from previous figure | 2024 | ↓ $85M | + compare |
| 37 | 🇳🇪 Niger+ compare | $3B ↓ $771.4M from previous figure | 2024 | ↓ $771.4M | + compare |
| 38 | 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone+ compare | $2.9B ↑ $690.8M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $690.8M | + compare |
| 39 | 🇸🇿 Eswatini+ compare | $2.6B ↑ $254M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $254M | + compare |
| 40 | 🇹🇬 Togo+ compare | $2.4B ↑ $128.4M from previous figure | 2020 | ↑ $128.4M | + compare |
| 41 | 🇸🇨 Seychelles+ compare | $2.4B ↓ $78M from previous figure | 2024 | ↓ $78M | + compare |
| 42 | 🇱🇸 Lesotho+ compare | $2.2B ↑ $73.7M from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $73.7M | + compare |
| 43 | 🇱🇷 Liberia+ compare | $1.8B ↓ $392.3M from previous figure | 2024 | ↓ $392.3M | + compare |
| 44 | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde+ compare | $1.6B ↑ $166.1M from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $166.1M | + compare |
| 45 | 🇬🇲 Gambia+ compare | $1.5B ↑ $195.8M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $195.8M | + compare |
| 46 | 🇧🇮 Burundi+ compare | $1.5B ↑ $181.7M from previous figure | 2025 | ↑ $181.7M | + compare |
| 47 | 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau+ compare | $611.9M ↑ $19.8M from previous figure | 2024 | ↑ $19.8M | + compare |
| 48 | 🇰🇲 Comoros+ compare | $504M ↑ $23.8M from previous figure | 2023 | ↑ $23.8M | + compare |
| 49 | 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe+ compare | $236.5M ↓ $20.8M from previous figure | 2024 | ↓ $20.8M | + compare |
| Median | $8.2B | median of shown |
“—” in the change column means there is no earlier figure to compare with.
5 countries have no figure and are not ranked
Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Somalia
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