African Economic Outlook 2025: Africa’s Short-term Outlook Resilient Despite Global Economic, Political Headwinds

Abidjan, Ivory Coast// — Africa’s economy is projected to increase from 3.3 per cent growth in 2024 to 3.9 per cent in 2025, reaching 4 per cent in 2026, despite mounting geopolitical uncertainties and trade tensions, the African Development Bank Group said Tuesday in its flagship 2025 African Economic Outlook report.