Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Africa - IMF - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Real GDP by region (IMF)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Africa, seasonally-adjusted PPP-based real GDP stood at 2,060,000,000,000 international dollars in 2025-Q3, compared to 2,050,000,000,000 in 2025-Q2. This marks a rise of 0.49 percent.
Sample. In this quarterly time series, there are a total of 55 observations. The period covered by the series goes from March 2012 to September 2025.
History. Have a look at some descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: GDP recorded a bottom of 1,400,000,000,000 international dollars in March 2012; it hit a peak of 2,060,000,000,000 in September 2025; it had a mean of 1,724,727,272,727.
Latest values
| Date | Value - International dollars |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 2030000000000.0 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2050000000000.0 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2060000000000.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) |
| Country | Africa |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Real aggregate |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Constant prices |
| Rescaling | PPP-based |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | International dollars |
| Source | International Monetary Fund |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse subject to conditions |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM03 |
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