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Which African Countries Are Poised for Economic Takeoff?

17:17, 28 November 2024

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The Emergence Institute annually assesses countries' progress toward economic emergence using the Synthetic Economic Emergence Index (ISEME), a methodology developed by Senegalese economist Moubarack Lo that measures inclusive wealth, sustainable growth, structural transformation, and global integration.

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Morocco, Egypt, South Africa, and Mauritius lead Africa in the ISEME, demonstrating progress in key economic indicators, which makes them "emerging" countries.

The African countries classified as "pre-emerging" are:

Gabon

Tunisia

Botswana

Equatorial Guinea

Sub-Saharan Africa

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Thirty-one African countries fell into the "potentially emerging category," including:

Senegal

Algeria

Congo