GDP ranking of Africa countries in 1976

According to the latest statistics released by the World Bank in 2024, among the Africa countries in 1976, South Africa ranked first in terms of gross domestic product(GDP), with a total economic volume of $41.15 billion; Nigeria ranked second in terms of GDP, with a total economic volume of $36.31 billion; Algeria ranked third in terms of GDP, with a total economic volume of $17.73 billion; Egypt ranked fourth in terms of GDP, with a total economy of $13.32 billion; and Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a total economy of $9.65 billion, ranked fifth in GDP.

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Data from the World Bank and China Bureau of Statistics.

Rank Country GDP
1 South Africa $41.15 billion
2 Nigeria $36.31 billion
3 Algeria $17.73 billion
4 Egypt $13.32 billion
5 Democratic Republic of the Congo $9.65 billion
6 Morocco $9.58 billion
7 Sudan $6.98 billion
8 Cote d'ivoire $4.66 billion
9 Tunisia $4.51 billion
10 Zimbabwe $4.32 billion
11 Kenya $3.48 billion
12 Gabon $3.01 billion
13 Cameroon $2.9 billion
14 Senegal $2.87 billion
15 Ghana $2.77 billion
16 Zambia $2.75 billion
17 Uganda $2.45 billion
18 Madagascar $2.18 billion
19 Niger $1.07 billion
20 Burkina faso $0.98 billion
21 Mali $0.94 billion
22 Chad $0.87 billion
23 Somalia $0.81 billion
24 Mauritania $0.78 billion
25 Republic of Congo $0.76 billion
26 Mauritius $0.7 billion
27 Benin $0.7 billion
28 Malawi $0.67 billion
29 Rwanda $0.64 billion
30 Togo $0.62 billion
31 Liberia $0.6 billion
32 Sierra Leone $0.6 billion
33 Central Africa $0.45 billion
34 Burundi $0.45 billion
35 Botswana $0.37 billion
36 Eswatini $0.27 billion
37 Lesotho $0.15 billion
38 Gambia $0.11 billion
39 Guinea-Bissau $0.11 billion
40 Equatorial Guinea $0.1 billion
41 Seychelles $0.05 billion

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