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African Economic Outlook 2013

Structural Transformation and Natural Resources

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The African Economic Outlook is the only annual report that monitors in detail the economic performance of 53 individual countries on the continent, using a strictly comparable analytical framework.

The focus of the 2013 edition if structural transformation and natural resources in Africa. This edition draws lessons from Africa and elsewhere on how to accelerate structural change and amplify the positive force of natural resources. The report also features and overview of Africa's performance and prospects, country notes and a rich statistical annex.

English Also available in: Portuguese, French

Senegal

OECD Development Centre

Senegal’s economy recovered in 2012 with growth estimated at 3.7% of gross domestic product (GDP), up from 2.1% in 2011. Projected growth for 2013 and 2014 is 4.3% and 5.1% respectively. These projections assume that the government’s socio-economic programme will be implemented along with the Policy Support Instrument (PSI-II) 2010-13 agreed upon with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The main investment programmes are for road infrastructure, with the continuation of a toll motorway and Blaise Diagne International Airport, as well as energy (electricity distribution).

English Also available in: French

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