Английская Википедия:Economy of the African Union

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:One source Шаблон:Main Шаблон:African Economic Community The combined states of the African Union (AU) constitute the world's 11th largest economy with a nominal gross domestic product (GDP) of US$1,155” Trillion.Шаблон:Citation needed By measuring GDP by purchasing power parity (PPP), the African Union's economy totals US$3,553”Trillion, ranking it 11th after European Union. At the same time, they have a combined total debt of US$180” Billion.

The AU has only 2% of the world's international trade. But because over 90% of international trade consists of currency futures,Шаблон:Citation needed Africa's 2% actually makes up the bulk of real commodity traded worldwide to include about 70% of the world's strategic minerals, including gold and aluminium. Africa is also a large market for: Americans, Chinese Economy, and Europeans plus it’s Industries.

The AU future confederation's goals include the creation of a free trade area, a customs union, a single market, a central bank, and a common currency, thereby establishing economic and monetary union. The current plan is to establish an African Economic Community with a single currency (afro) by 2030*.*[1]

References

Шаблон:Reflist Шаблон:African Union