Real GDP growth rate in Africa 2010-2027

As of 2022, the real GDP growth rate in Africa was estimated at 3.7 percent, decreasing compared to the previous year when it stood at 4.8 percent. Africa's real GDP is projected to keep a stable and constant growth trend between 2023 and 2027. Negative impact of COVID-19Starting in 2020, the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) caused economic stagnation and recession in most world regions. Economies on the African continent were also negatively affected, as the health crisis determined disruptions across all economic sectors. In 2020, Africa’s real GDP dropped to minus 1.8 percent, an exceptional negative growth rate registered on the continent. Southern Africa was the most affected region, followed by Central and Western Africa, respectively. Forecast economic growth in Africa In 2021 and 2022, Africa’s economy showed signs of recovery after the COVID-19 crisis. Growth was expected to continue in the following years, with the total GDP increasing from around three trillion U.S. dollars in 2020 to four trillion U.S. dollars in 2027. The African economy was set to grow at a rapid pace, especially compared to other world regions. By 2027, Sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP is estimated to record a growth rate of over four percent, while the European Union’s economy would expand by less than two percent.

截至2022年，非洲地区的实际国内生产总值增长率预估为3.7%，较上年4.8%的数值有所下降。预计在2023年至2027年间，非洲的实际国内生产总值将保持稳定且持续的增长态势。COVID-19疫情对经济的影响自2020年起，新冠病毒（COVID-19）的传播导致全球经济陷入停滞与衰退。非洲大陆的经济亦遭受负面影响，健康危机对各个经济领域均造成了中断。2020年，非洲的实际国内生产总值下降至负1.8%，在非洲大陆上登记了异常的负增长速度。南部非洲受影响最为严重，其次是中部和西部非洲。预测非洲的经济增长在2021年和2022年，非洲经济在经历COVID-19危机后展现出复苏迹象。预计未来几年将持续增长，总国内生产总值将从2020年的约3万亿美元增长至2027年的4万亿美元。非洲经济预计将呈现快速增长的态势，尤其是与其他世界地区相比。到2027年，撒哈拉以南非洲的国内生产总值增长率预计将超过4%，而欧盟的经济扩张将低于2%。