Africa Rankings
Government Spending
billion USD
| Rank | Country | USD | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  South Africa | $69 |
2 | 3 |  Nigeria | $38 |
3 | 2 |  Algeria | $29 |
4 | 4 |  Egypt | $29 |
5 | 5 |  Morocco | $24 |
6 | 6 |  Kenya | $11 |
7 | 7 |  Ethiopia | $10 |
8 | 8 |  Tunisia | $8 |
9 | 9 |  Sudan | $7 |
10 | 10 |  Ivory Coast | $7 |
11 | 11 |  Libya | $6 |
12 | 12 |  Botswana | $5 |
13 | 14 |  Tanzania | $5 |
14 | 13 |  Cameroon | $5 |
15 | 15 |  Ghana | $5 |
16 | 20 |  Senegal | $4 |
17 | 17 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | $4 |
18 | 21 |  Uganda | $4 |
19 | 18 |  Mozambique | $3 |
20 | 22 |  Burkina Faso | $3 |
21 | 23 |  Equatorial Guinea | $3 |
22 | 19 |  Namibia | $3 |
23 | 24 |  Mali | $3 |
24 | 16 |  Zambia | $3 |
25 | 29 |  Niger | $2 |
26 | 30 |  Madagascar | $2 |
27 | 27 |  Guinea | $2 |
28 | 26 |  Mauritius | $2 |
29 | 31 |  Gabon | $2 |
30 | 32 |  Benin | $2 |
31 | 28 |  Republic of the Congo | $2 |
32 | 33 |  Rwanda | $2 |
33 | 25 |  Zimbabwe | $1 |
34 | 37 |  Mauritania | $1 |
35 | 34 |  Togo | $1 |
36 | 35 |  Lesotho | $1 |
37 | 35 |  Swaziland | $1 |
38 | 38 |  Burundi | $1 |
39 | 40 |  Somalia | $1 |
40 | 39 |  Djibouti | $1 |
41 | 41 |  Eritrea | $1 |
42 | 42 |  Chad | $1 |
43 | 45 |  Cape Verde | $0 |
44 | 43 |  Sierra Leone | $0 |
45 | 44 |  Seychelles | $0 |
46 | 47 |  Guinea-Bissau | $0 |
47 | 46 |  Central African Republic | $0 |
48 | 49 |  Gambia | $0 |
49 | 48 |  Comoros | $0 |