Algeria remains Africa’s fourth-largest economy at $331.9 billion in latest rankings, maintaining a $136 billion lead over rival Morocco

According to figures from theInternational Monetary Fund’s (IMF) October 2026 World Economic Outlook, Algeria ranks behind South Africa, Egypt and Nigeria, while Morocco completes the continent’s five largest economies with a projected GDP of $195.63 billion
South Africa remains Africa’s largest economy at $489.1 billion in latest rankings, but sluggish growth and high unemployment cloud its dominance

Figures from the IMF’s October 2026 World Economic Outlook place South Africa ahead of Egypt, Nigeria and Algeria, reaffirming its position as the continent’s largest economy by nominal GDP
Nigeria remains Africa’s third-largest economy at $386.7 billion in latest rankings, but weak naira and 63% poverty rate weigh on the former economic giant

The ranking places Africa’s most populous country behind South Africa and Egypt, marking a significant shift from its former position as the continent’s largest economy
Motus Holdings stock remains tied to South African auto demand

Motus Holdings Limited (ZAE000261913) is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange under the ticker MTH, with its operating story linked to vehicle distribution, dealerships and mobility services in South Africa and international markets. A September 22, 2026 industry report describes Motus as South Africa’s leading automotive group and notes its purchase of a 60 percent…
Why Africa remains a growth market for spirits – The Spirits Business

Africa is one of the few regions with positive growth for spirits led by markets like Nigeria and Kenya