Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; 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 growth was 1.05 per cent in 2025-Q2, compared to 0.79 in 2025-Q1.
Sample. There are 53 observations in the quarterly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time period going from June 2012 to June 2025.
History. Check out a few simple statistics computed on the entire sample: GDP growth hit a peak of 4.93 per cent in September 2020; it reached a minimum of -7.51 in June 2020; it had a mean value of 0.79.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 0.9629374644871014 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.790799613234161 |
| 2025-06-30 | 1.048127085555328 |
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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 | Period-over-period percentage change |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | International Monetary Fund |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse subject to conditions |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | GM03 |
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