This 11th edition of the African Economic Outlook reviews recent economic, social and political developments and the short-term likely evolutions of 53 African countries. This year’s edition will for the first time cover Eritrea and South Sudan. The focus of the 2012 AEO is the promotion of youth employment in Africa, presenting a comprehensive review of both challenges and opportunities Africa faces in providing its young population with sufficient and decent jobs.

Full-length country notes are available on www.africaneconomicoutlook.org

Part One: Africa’s Performance and Prospects
-Chapter 1: Macroeconomic Prospects
-Chapter 2: Domestic and External Financial Flows
-Chapter 3: Trade Policies and Regional Integration
-Chapter 4: Human Development
-Chapter 5: Economic and Political Governance
Part Two: Special Theme
-Chapter 6: Promoting Youth Employment
Part Three: Country Notes (Full-length country notes and report are available on www.africaneconomicoutlook.org)
-Algeria
-Angola
-Benin
-Botswana
-Burkina Faso
-Burundi
-Cameroon
-Cape Verde
-Central African Republic
-Chad
-Comoros
-Congo, Democratic Republic of the
-Congo, Republic of the
-Côte d’Ivoire
-Djibouti
-Egypt
-Equatorial Guinea
-Eritrea
-Ethiopia
-Gabon
-Gambia
-Ghana
-Guinea
-Guinea-Bissau
-Kenya
-Lesotho
-Liberia
-Libya
-Madagascar
-Malawi
-Mali
-Mauritania
-Mauritius
-Morocco
-Mozambique
-Namibia
-Niger 
-Nigeria
-Rwanda
-Sæ#163;o Tomé and Príncipe
-Senegal
-Seychelles
-Sierra Leone
-South Africa
-South Sudan
-Sudan
-Swaziland
-Tanzania
-Togo
-Tunisia
-Uganda
-Zambia
-Zimbabwe
Part Four: Statistical Annex