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International organisations in Africa
—The following table lists the independent African states, and their memberships in selected organisations and treaties.
| State (57) | GNIGross National Income, List of countries by GNI (nominal, Atlas method) per capita World Development Indicators database http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/DATASTATISTICS/0,,contentMDK:20399244~menuPK:1504474~pagePK:64133150~piPK:64133175~theSitePK:239419,00.html, World Bank, revised 17 October 2008 http://siteresources.worldbank.org/DATASTATISTICS/Resources/GNIPC.pdf | Currency | UN | AU | Interregional | South African | West African | Central African | East African | North African | CEN-SAD | COMESA | CEPGL | SADC | SACU | ECOWAS | UEMOA | WAMZ | MRU | LGA | AES | ECCAS | CEMAC | IGAD | EAC | AMU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola Angola | 3,940 | Kz | UN | AU | x | SADC | ECCAS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Benin Benin | 780 | XOF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | UEMOA | |||||||||||||||||||
| Botswana Botswana | 6,790 | P | UN | AU | SADC | SACU | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso Burkina Faso | 550 | XOF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | UEMOA | LGA | AES | ||||||||||||||||||
| Burundi Burundi | 170 | FBu | UN | AU | COMESA | CEPGL | ECCAS | EAC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon Cameroon | 1,180 | XAF (Fr) | UN | AU | ECCAS | CEMAC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cape Verde Cape Verde | 3,270 | CVE (Esc or $) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic Central African Republic | 470 | XAF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECCAS | CEMAC | |||||||||||||||||||
| Chad Chad | 620 | XAF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECCAS | CEMAC | |||||||||||||||||||
| Comoros Comoros | 750 | FC | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | COMESA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 180 | CDF (Fr) | UN | AU | COMESA | CEPGL | SADC | ECCAS | ||||||||||||||||||
| Republic of the Congo Congo, Republic of the | 2,150 | XAF (Fr) | UN | AU | ECOWAS | UEMOA | ECCAS | CEMAC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire | 1,160 | XOF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | UEMOA | MRU | ||||||||||||||||||
| Djibouti Djibouti | *1*,270 | DJF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | COMESA | IGAD | |||||||||||||||||||
| Egypt Egypt | 2,440 | ( or ج.م) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | COMESA | ECOWAS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea | 14,540 | XAF (Fr) | UN | AU | ECOWAS | ECCAS | CEMAC | |||||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea Eritrea | 340 | Nfk | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | COMESA | ECOWAS | IGAD | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia Ethiopia | 390 | Br | UN | AU | COMESA | IGAD | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gabon Gabon | 7,740 | XPF (Fr) | UN | AU | ECCAS | CEMAC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gambia Gambia, The | 450 | D | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | WAMZ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ghana Ghana | 1,230 | ₵ | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | WAMZ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Guinea Guinea | 400 | FG) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | WAMZ | MRU | ||||||||||||||||||
| Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau | 590 | XOF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | UEMOA | |||||||||||||||||||
| Kenya Kenya | 790 | KSh | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | COMESA | IGAD | EAC | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho Lesotho | 1,040 | L and R | UN | AU | x | SADC | SACU | ECOWAS | ||||||||||||||||||
| Liberia Liberia | 200 | L$ | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | WAMZ | MRU | ||||||||||||||||||
| Libya Libya | *12*,320 | LD or ل.د | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | COMESA | AMU | |||||||||||||||||||
| Madagascar Madagascar | 430 | Ar | UN | AU | COMESA | SADC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Malawi Malawi | 330 | MK | UN | AU | COMESA | SADC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mali Mali | 600 | XOF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | UEMOA | LGA | AES | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania Mauritania | 1,030 | UM | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | x | AMU | |||||||||||||||||||
| Mauritius Mauritius | 7,750 | Rs | UN | AU | COMESA | SADC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Morocco Morocco | 2,900 | DH or د.م. | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | AMU | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique Mozambique | 440 | Mt | UN | AU | x | SADC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Namibia Namibia | 4,500 | N$ and R | UN | AU | x | SADC | SACU | |||||||||||||||||||
| Niger Niger | 370 | XOF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | UEMOA | LGA | AES | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria Nigeria | 1,180 | ₦ | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | WAMZ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rwanda Rwanda | 520 | FRw) | UN | AU | COMESA | CEPGL | EAC | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | n/d | DA or د.ج and MRO (UM) and MAD (د. م.) and (Ptas) | AU | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe | 1,200 | Db | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECCAS | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Senegal Senegal | 1,090 | XOF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | COMESA | ECOWAS | UEMOA | ||||||||||||||||||
| Seychelles Seychelles | 9,760 | Rs | UN | AU | COMESA | SADC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sierra Leone Sierra Leone | 340 | Le | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | WAMZ | MRU | ||||||||||||||||||
| Somalia Somalia | n/d | Sh.So. | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | IGAD | Applied | |||||||||||||||||||
| Somaliland Somaliland | n/d | Sl.Sh. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Africa South Africa | 6,090 | R | UN | AU | SADC | SACU | ECOWAS | |||||||||||||||||||
| South Sudan South Sudan | n/d | £ SSP | UN | AU | COMESA | IGAD | EAC | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sudan Sudan | 1,270 | LS | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | COMESA | IGAD | |||||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland Swaziland | 2,630 | L | UN | AU | COMESA | SADC | SACU | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania Tanzania | 530 | TSh | UN | AU | x | SADC | EAC | |||||||||||||||||||
| Togo Togo | 490 | XOF (Fr) | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECOWAS | UEMOA | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia Tunisia | 4,060 | DT or د.ت | UN | AU | CEN-SAD | ECCAS | AMU | |||||||||||||||||||
| Uganda Uganda | 500 | USh | UN | AU | COMESA | IGAD | EAC | |||||||||||||||||||
| Zambia Zambia | 1,070 | ZK | UN | AU | COMESA | SADC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe Zimbabwe | 460 | P and £stg and € and R and US$ and Z$ | UN | AU | COMESA | SADC |
Notes
References
- Only 57 [[sovereign state]]s are listed, including Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Somaliland, and Azawad which are not UN members
- The different currencies of Africa
- The [[United Nations]] is a world-wide organisation with 193 [[United Nations member states. members]], see also; [[Universal Declaration of Human Rights]]
- 54 Members of the African Union
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