Simplifying Economic matters — African Edition

The Richest Countries in Africa

Esther Adegunle

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Economist: Hello, dear Brilliant Citizen

Brilliant Citizen: Hi, my Economist. You said you were working on something the last time. What is it?

Economist: It is kicking off, right about now! So, I remember you plan to “japa”. Have you considered going to an African country?

Brilliant Citizen: Ha, that’s not the prayer “ooo”. The prayer is Canada, UK or the USA. Please, I do not want any African country!

Economist: Why do you say that? You don’t think there are rich and attractive countries in Africa.

Brilliant Citizen: Is Nigeria not the giant of Africa? What can any other African countries give me? Please let me focus.

Economist: You cannot judge other African countries based on your experience in Nigeria.

Brilliant Citizen: I hear you. Can you prove to me that there are better countries in this continent?

Economist: Ok, let’s look at the data.

Brilliant Citizen: I am ready, let us review it. I remember when you shared on GDP or was it GDP per capita

https://esthermoyin.medium.com/nigeria-the-giant-of-africa-the-needs-of-a-giant-8bd0065fb8b2

Economist: Great! Today, we will use GDP per capita to assess some of the richest countries in…

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