Top 10 African countries and their contribution to Africa’s GDP

Oct. 6, 2024 - Business Insider Africa

And, more specifically, how do the percentages of GDP contributions by different African countries reflect their influence on the continent's total economy? It is a scorecard of a country’s economic health, which shows how well a nation is utilizing its resources to produce wealth. Africa's 54 countries contribute differently to the continent’s total GDP.

However, according to the latest African Economic Outlook from the African Development Bank Group, 41 African countries are expected to experience stronger growth rates in 2024 compared to 2023. Below are the top 10 African countries and their contribution to Africa’s GDP:..