The AfCFTA - Economic and Distributional Effects

Author:
World Bank
Publisher:
World Bank Group
Publication Date:
28 July 2020
Tags:
Africa, Economy, Business and Finance

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) presents a major opportunity for African countries to bring 30 million people out of extreme poverty and to raise the incomes of 68 million others who live on less than U.S.$5.50 per day.

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