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Sub-Saharan Africa · Upper middle income · IMF WEO April 2026 · World Bank WDI

GDP▲ 7.6%
Current prices2025
16USD bn
GDP per capita▲ 7.9%
Current prices2025
12,977USD
Real GDP growth▼ 1.8 pp
Annual change2025
3.1%
Inflation▲ 0.1 pp
Average consumer prices2025
3.7%
Unemployment▲ 0.2 pp
Rate2025
5.9%
Government debt▲ 0.4 pp
General government, gross2025
86.5% of GDP
Current account■ 0.0 pp
Balance2025
-6.4% of GDP
Population▼ 0.2%
Total2025
1.24million

Real GDP growth, %

Since 1995 · lighter bars = IMF projection
-14.50.08.71995: 4.3%1996: 5.6%1997: 5.7%1998: 6.1%1999: 2.6%2000: 8.2%2001: 3.2%2002: 1.6%2003: 6.0%2004: 4.3%2005: 1.5%2006: 4.5%2007: 5.7%2008: 5.4%2009: 3.3%2010: 4.4%2011: 4.1%2012: 3.5%2013: 3.4%2014: 3.8%2015: 3.7%2016: 3.9%2017: 3.9%2018: 4.0%2019: 2.9%2020: -14.5%2021: 3.4%2022: 8.7%2023: 5.0%2024: 4.9%2025: 3.1%2026: 3.4% (IMF projection)2027: 3.4% (IMF projection)2028: 3.4% (IMF projection)2029: 3.4% (IMF projection)2030: 3.4% (IMF projection)2031: 3.4% (IMF projection)IMF projection19952000200520102015202020252030

Inflation, %

Average consumer prices · lighter bars = IMF projection
0.010.81995: 6.0%1996: 6.6%1997: 6.8%1998: 6.8%1999: 6.9%2000: 4.2%2001: 5.4%2002: 6.4%2003: 2.7%2004: 4.7%2005: 4.9%2006: 8.9%2007: 8.8%2008: 9.7%2009: 2.5%2010: 2.9%2011: 6.5%2012: 3.9%2013: 3.5%2014: 3.2%2015: 1.3%2016: 1.0%2017: 3.7%2018: 3.2%2019: 0.5%2020: 2.5%2021: 4.0%2022: 10.8%2023: 7.0%2024: 3.6%2025: 3.7%2026: 3.7% (IMF projection)2027: 3.8% (IMF projection)2028: 3.6% (IMF projection)2029: 3.5% (IMF projection)2030: 3.5% (IMF projection)2031: 3.5% (IMF projection)IMF projection19952000200520102015202020252030

IMF outlook

IMF World Economic Outlook April 2026 · italics = IMF projection
Indicator2021202220232024202520262027202820292030
Real GDP growth %3.48.75.04.93.13.43.43.43.43.4
Inflation, average consumer prices %4.010.87.03.63.73.73.83.63.53.5
Unemployment rate %9.16.86.15.75.95.95.95.95.95.9
GDP, current prices USD bn11131415161718192122
GDP per capita, current prices USD9,14610,31711,29612,03212,97713,81214,75715,75416,79617,889
GDP per capita, PPP Int. USD22,93226,79429,24231,51733,49135,71337,84139,88342,09844,466
General government gross debt % of GDP86.181.881.586.186.586.585.083.581.679.8
General government net lending/borrowing % of GDP-4.1-3.1-4.5-6.8-3.7-3.1-1.9-1.5-0.8-0.5
Current account balance % of GDP-13.1-11.1-3.0-6.4-6.4-6.9-5.1-3.5-3.2-2.4
Population million1.261.251.251.251.241.241.241.231.231.23

Government debt, % of GDP

General government gross debt
0.091.92000: 57%2001: 58%2002: 63%2003: 67%2004: 59%2005: 58%2006: 55%2007: 49%2008: 49%2009: 57%2010: 54%2011: 55%2012: 54%2013: 56%2014: 59%2015: 63%2016: 63%2017: 61%2018: 63%2019: 81%2020: 92%2021: 86%2022: 82%2023: 81%2024: 86%2025: 86%2026: 86% (IMF projection)2027: 85% (IMF projection)2028: 84% (IMF projection)2029: 82% (IMF projection)2030: 80% (IMF projection)2031: 78% (IMF projection)IMF projection2000200520102015202020252030

Current account, % of GDP

Balance of payments
-13.20.05.72000: -0.7%2001: 5.7%2002: 4.9%2003: 1.5%2004: -1.7%2005: -4.7%2006: -8.6%2007: -5.1%2008: -9.6%2009: -7.1%2010: -9.9%2011: -13.2%2012: -7.0%2013: -6.1%2014: -5.3%2015: -3.5%2016: -3.9%2017: -4.5%2018: -3.8%2019: -5.0%2020: -8.9%2021: -13.1%2022: -11.1%2023: -3.0%2024: -6.4%2025: -6.4%2026: -6.9% (IMF projection)2027: -5.1% (IMF projection)2028: -3.5% (IMF projection)2029: -3.2% (IMF projection)2030: -2.4% (IMF projection)2031: -2.3% (IMF projection)IMF projection2000200520102015202020252030

Economic structure

Value added by sector, % of GDP · World Bank
AgricultureManufacturingOther industryServices
YearStructureAgricultureIndustryManufacturingServices
19959.128.020.150.4
20054.923.116.758.8
20153.018.912.866.0
20254.617.711.263.9

Income, trade and society

World Bank WDI · change over 10 years
IndicatorLatestUnitYear10Y change
GNI per capita, Atlas method14,040USD2025+31.7%
GNI, Atlas method17USD bn2025+29.8%
Exports of goods and services65.0% of GDP2025+0.5 pp
Imports of goods and services74.9% of GDP2025+6.3 pp
Life expectancy at birth73.8years2024-0.5%
Urban population39.0% of total2025-0.6 pp

Sources: IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026; 2026 onwards are IMF projections) · World Bank World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)