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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)

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Latest updates. In Africa, seasonally-adjusted PPP-based real GDP growth was 1.05 per cent in 2025-Q2, versus 0.79 in 2025-Q1.

Sample. In the quarterly series displayed in the plot, there are 53 data points. The series covers the time span going from June 2012 to June 2025.

History. Have a look at some descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: GDP growth was equal on average to 0.79 per cent; it achieved a maximum of 4.93 in September 2020; it reached a minimum of -7.51 in June 2020.

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

Series in the same data set

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Level

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Advanced Economies - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Africa - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Americas - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Asia - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Emerging Market and Developing Economies - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Europe - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - G20 - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - G7 - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Oceania - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30
Real GDP (I$; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - World - IMF - Quarterly 54 2012-03-31 2025-06-30

Quarterly change

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Advanced Economies - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Africa - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Americas - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Asia - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Emerging Market and Developing Economies - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Europe - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - G20 - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - G7 - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - Oceania - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30
Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - World - IMF - Quarterly 53 2012-06-30 2025-06-30