GDP of Africa By Country in 2005

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2005, among all African countries, South Africa had the highest GDP (US$ 288.87B), followed by Nigeria (US$ 175.67B), and Algeria (US$ 107.05B).

On the other hand, Sao Tome and Principe had the lowest GDP (US$ 136.45M).

The chart and table below show the the GDP for African countries in 2005.

You can also see links below for the trend of GDP for African countries.

The World Bank defines GDP as "the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products"

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Data Source: World Bank.
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GDP of Africa By Country in 2005 (US$)
Table of GDP of Africa in 2005
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Country GDP (US$)
Algeria 107,046,618,669.71
Angola 41,396,636,383.37
Benin 6,567,654,954.39
Botswana 9,918,907,108.1
Burkina Faso 6,146,353,173.35
Burundi 1,117,113,079.74
Cape Verde 972,241,676.91
Cameroon 19,509,852,206.93
Republic of Congo 6,650,001,680.49
Ivory Coast 24,036,918,703.18
Democratic Republic of the Congo 12,609,728,573.1
Djibouti 708,633,194.73
Central African Republic 1,337,894,378.74
Chad 8,655,892,392.93
Egypt 89,660,339,660.34
Equatorial Guinea 8,217,369,092.65
Eritrea 1,098,424,685.66
Eswatini 3,097,946,371.06
Ethiopia 12,401,139,453.97
Gabon 9,582,783,990.85
Gambia 1,027,701,067.56
Ghana 10,744,568,381.45
Guinea 4,282,468,636.91
Guinea-Bissau 639,776,040.69
Kenya 18,737,895,512.74
Lesotho 1,682,343,527.49
Liberia 949,000,000
Libya 47,334,691,241.49
Madagascar 5,859,269,752.61
Malawi 5,320,409,651.48
Mali 7,429,066,951.48
Mauritania 2,936,019,525.6
Mauritius 6,576,108,447.48
Morocco 68,852,658,068.67
Mozambique 8,868,504,899.95
Zambia 8,331,870,169.15
Zimbabwe 5,758,250,000
Tanzania 18,395,383,647.5
Uganda 9,239,221,763.06
Tunisia 32,272,186,694.8
Togo 3,221,910,408.47
Sudan 35,182,711,987.97
Somalia 4,683,246,454.1
South Africa 288,867,217,196.53
Sierra Leone 2,545,275,312.61
Senegal 11,009,033,437.94
Rwanda 2,933,819,766.18
Niger 4,383,315,964.59
Nigeria 175,670,569,969.35
Namibia 7,248,374,837.72
Comoros 655,375,095.91
Sao Tome and Principe 136,450,662.39
Seychelles 977,899,381.82

GDP of African Countries

Use the links below to see the trend of GDP for the following African countries.