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Economic Report on Africa 2023
Building Africa’s Resilience to Global Economic Shocks
The 2023 Economic Report on Africa focuses on the impact of multiple and recurring global shocks on African economies and the extent to which these shocks impede Africa’s prospects for achieving the...
The 2023 Economic Report on Africa focuses on the impact of multiple and recurring global shocks on African economies and the extent to which these shocks impede Africa’s prospects for achieving the...
Economic Governance Report II: A Framework for Assessing and Reporting Tax Expenditures in Africa
( Print: February 2024,
PDF: February 2024
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The focus of this issue of the Economic Governance Report (EGR II) is on tax expenditures, where governments provide allowances to potential taxpayers that reduce the effective tax base and actual tax...
The focus of this issue of the Economic Governance Report (EGR II) is on tax expenditures, where governments provide allowances to potential taxpayers that reduce the effective tax base and actual tax...
Economic Report on Africa 2021
Addressing Poverty and Vulnerability in Africa During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The report applies a poverty-vulnerability-resilience framework to examine the impact of COVID-19 on household well-being in Africa. The report emphasizes the dynamic nature of poverty since some of...
The report applies a poverty-vulnerability-resilience framework to examine the impact of COVID-19 on household well-being in Africa. The report emphasizes the dynamic nature of poverty since some of...
The African Continental Free Trade Area and Demand for Transport Infrastructure and Services
( Print: August 2022,
PDF: August 2022
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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement entered into force in 2019, and its implementation commenced in 2021. A major milestone in the continent’s regional integration, it aims to...
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement entered into force in 2019, and its implementation commenced in 2021. A major milestone in the continent’s regional integration, it aims to...
Africa Sustainable Development Report 2018
Towards a Transformed and Resilient Continent
This report reviews Africa’s performance on five goals of the 2030 Agenda, taking into account their correspondence with Agenda 2063. It uses the latest data from international sources to track...
This report reviews Africa’s performance on five goals of the 2030 Agenda, taking into account their correspondence with Agenda 2063. It uses the latest data from international sources to track...
Economic Report on Africa 2019
Fiscal Policy for Financing Sustainable Development in Africa
The 2019 edition of the Economic Report on Africa explores the intricate terrain of revenue collection on the continent and makes salient recommendations to help African countries attain the SDGs and...
The 2019 edition of the Economic Report on Africa explores the intricate terrain of revenue collection on the continent and makes salient recommendations to help African countries attain the SDGs and...
African Statistical Yearbook 2020
This annual publication, jointly produced by the African Development Bank, the African Union Commission, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, is a result of the collaboration that...
This annual publication, jointly produced by the African Development Bank, the African Union Commission, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, is a result of the collaboration that...
Assessing Regional Integration in Africa X
Africa’s Services Trade Liberalization and Integration Under the AfCFTA
The tenth edition of the report on Assessing Regional Integration in Africa (ARIA X) is on the theme: “Africa’s services trade liberalization and integration under the AfCFTA”. The report seeks to...
The tenth edition of the report on Assessing Regional Integration in Africa (ARIA X) is on the theme: “Africa’s services trade liberalization and integration under the AfCFTA”. The report seeks to...
Economic Report on Africa 2020
Innovative Finance for Private Sector Development in Africa
This publication examines the role of innovative finance for business sector development as a pathway to financing and achieving Africa’s sustainable development and Agenda 2063. It articulates how...
This publication examines the role of innovative finance for business sector development as a pathway to financing and achieving Africa’s sustainable development and Agenda 2063. It articulates how...
Rapport économique sur l’Afrique 2020
Financements innovants pour le développement des entreprises en Afrique
Ce rapport examine le rôle des financements innovants pour le développement du secteur des entreprises comme moyen de financer et de réaliser le développement durable de l’Afrique et l’Agenda 2063. Il...
Ce rapport examine le rôle des financements innovants pour le développement du secteur des entreprises comme moyen de financer et de réaliser le développement durable de l’Afrique et l’Agenda 2063. Il...
Assessing Regional Integration in Africa IX
Next Steps for the African Continental Free Trade Area
Signed by 52 African countries, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is, by the number of participating countries, the largest trade agreement since the formation of the WTO. This report...
Signed by 52 African countries, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is, by the number of participating countries, the largest trade agreement since the formation of the WTO. This report...
Economic Governance Report I: Institutional Architecture to Address Illicit Financial Flows
( PDF: April 2023
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This premier Economic Governance Report (EGR I) assesses the institutional architecture pledged by African governments for blocking illicit financial flows (IFFs) and recommends initiatives to...
This premier Economic Governance Report (EGR I) assesses the institutional architecture pledged by African governments for blocking illicit financial flows (IFFs) and recommends initiatives to...
Rapport sur la gouvernance économique I: Architecture institutionnelle pour lutter contre les flux...
( PDF: May 2023
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Ce premier Rapport sur la gouvernance économique évalue l’architecture institutionnelle préconisée par les gouvernements africains pour bloquer les flux financiers illicites (FFI) et recommande des...
Ce premier Rapport sur la gouvernance économique évalue l’architecture institutionnelle préconisée par les gouvernements africains pour bloquer les flux financiers illicites (FFI) et recommande des...
African Governance Report V - 2018
Natural Resource Governance and Domestic Revenue Mobilization for Structural Transformation
Exploitation of natural resources has dominated economic activity in Africa but the benefits have accrued only to a privileged few. The continent’s most common strategy of exporting commodities in...
Exploitation of natural resources has dominated economic activity in Africa but the benefits have accrued only to a privileged few. The continent’s most common strategy of exporting commodities in...
Rapport sur la Gouvernance en Afrique V - 2018
La gouvernance des ressources naturelles et la mobilisation des recettes publiques pour la...
L’Afrique est dotée d’une profusion de ressources naturelles diverses, comme des sols et de l’eau pour l’agriculture, des forêts pour la production de bois et de produits forestiers non ligneux, ainsi...
L’Afrique est dotée d’une profusion de ressources naturelles diverses, comme des sols et de l’eau pour l’agriculture, des forêts pour la production de bois et de produits forestiers non ligneux, ainsi...
African Statistical Yearbook 2021
The Yearbook series is a result of joint efforts by major African regional organizations to set up a joint data collection mechanism of socioeconomic data on African countries as well as the...
The Yearbook series is a result of joint efforts by major African regional organizations to set up a joint data collection mechanism of socioeconomic data on African countries as well as the...
COVID-19: Lockdown Exit Strategies for Africa
( PDF: October 2020
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In the current context of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, policymakers are confronted with decisions that may prove to be among the most difficult of their careers. In Africa, at least 42...
In the current context of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, policymakers are confronted with decisions that may prove to be among the most difficult of their careers. In Africa, at least 42...
COVID-19 in Africa
Protecting Lives and Economies
Between 300,000 and 3.3 million African people could die as a direct result of COVID-19 (coronavirus), depending on measures taken to stop the spread. Africa is particularly susceptible because 56...
Between 300,000 and 3.3 million African people could die as a direct result of COVID-19 (coronavirus), depending on measures taken to stop the spread. Africa is particularly susceptible because 56...
Facilitating Cross-border Trade Through a Coordinated African Response to COVID-19
( PDF: October 2020
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The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), while above all a public health crisis, has presented the African continent with unprecedented economic challenges. In order to contain cross-border transmission...
The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), while above all a public health crisis, has presented the African continent with unprecedented economic challenges. In order to contain cross-border transmission...
Drivers for Boosting Intra-African Investment Flows Towards Africa's Transformation
( PDF: November 2020
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The present study contains a review and analysis of the drivers for boosting intra-African investment towards Africa’s transformation and reconciles both the regional and continental perspectives. The...
The present study contains a review and analysis of the drivers for boosting intra-African investment towards Africa’s transformation and reconciles both the regional and continental perspectives. The...