Africa’s growth holds firm amid global turbulence, says 2026 African Economic Outlook — AfDB
Africa’s growth holds firm amid global turbulence, says 2026 African Economic Outlook — AfDB
The continent recorded an estimated average GDP growth of 4.4 percent in 2025, with 22 economies posting rates above 5 percent. In 2026, Africa is projected to grow at 4.2 percent, despite heightened geopolitical tensions and global supply shocks. Central Africa is expected to see growth rising to 3.8 percent in 2026 from 3.6 percent…
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The continent recorded an estimated average GDP growth of 4.4 percent in 2025, with 22 economies posting rates above 5 percent. In 2026, Africa is projected to grow at 4.2 percent, despite heightened geopolitical tensions and global supply shocks. Central Africa is expected to see growth rising to 3.8 percent in 2026 from 3.6 percent…