Morocco Ranks 5th in Africa’s Wealthiest Nations, World Bank Reports

Morocco finds itself in the top 5 with $118.72 billion. It is preceded by Algeria, ranked 4th with $169.9 billion, compared to $170 billion in 2017. As for Egypt, it maintains its ranking with $303 billion in GDP, compared to $264 in 2017.

Nigeria and South Africa are respectively at the top of the ranking and in 2nd place with $448 billion and $351.4 billion.

With this GDP, the leading oil producing country in Africa ranks 26th in the world. The United States and China take the first and second place with a GDP (at current prices) of $21,427.7 billion and $14,342 billion respectively.