The statistic shows the growth in real GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2016 to 2020, with projections up until 2026. Sub-Saharan Africa is the area of the African continent south of the Sahara and includes almost all African countries located there. In 2020, real gross domestic product in Sub-Saharan Africa fell by around 1.66 percent compared to the previous year.
Sub-Saharan Africa: Growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) from 2016 to 2026
(compared to the previous year)
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IMF. (October 12, 2021). Sub-Saharan Africa: Growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) from 2016 to 2026 (compared to the previous year) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/805560/gross-domestic-product-gdp-growth-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/
IMF. "Sub-Saharan Africa: Growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) from 2016 to 2026 (compared to the previous year)." Chart. October 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805560/gross-domestic-product-gdp-growth-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/
IMF. (2021). Sub-Saharan Africa: Growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) from 2016 to 2026 (compared to the previous year). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805560/gross-domestic-product-gdp-growth-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/
IMF. "Sub-saharan Africa: Growth Rate of Real Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) from 2016 to 2026 (Compared to The Previous Year)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805560/gross-domestic-product-gdp-growth-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/
IMF, Sub-Saharan Africa: Growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) from 2016 to 2026 (compared to the previous year) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805560/gross-domestic-product-gdp-growth-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/ (last visited June 27, 2022)
