In 2019, Sudan had the highest economic cost of violence as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) in North Africa, corresponding to 24 percent. Libya and Algeria followed at 21 percent and 10 percent, respectively. In relation to the GDP, Egypt ranked last. Yet the economic cost of violence in the country exceeded 56 billion U.S. dollars (PPP adjusted) in the same year.
Economic cost of violence as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) in North Africa in 2019, by country
The source adds the following information:
"The economic cost of violence includes only the direct and indirect costs [of violence]. The percentage of GDP results are calculated using the economic cost of violence." These were calculated in 2019 U.S. dollars adjusted for PPP.
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Vision of Humanity. (January 30, 2021). Economic cost of violence as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) in North Africa in 2019, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1222570/economic-cost-of-violence-as-share-of-gdp-in-north-africa-by-country/
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