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With a population of 1,045 million (Fig. 10.1) Africa has a GDP (PPP) of $ 2,900 billion ($ of 2007). The five countries with the largest GDP, namely South Africa, Algeria, Egypt, Nigeria and Morocco, together have 35 % of the population and produce 60 % of the GDP (Fig. 10.2). Figures 10.3–10.12 show the past evolution of indicators and emissions of Africa and the necessary one up to 2030 and 2050 to fulfill the 2-degree target.
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Crastan, V. (2014). Africa. In: Global Energy Demand and 2-degree Target, Report 2014. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12310-3_10
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