always thought that African countries are poor, have long been the plague, famine, war shrouded not know that some African countries to the rich more than the Chinese. In 1995 China's population density is 126 people per square kilometer, per capita GDP in 2004 to 1,100 dollars. The world number 109. From the known statistics of the situation, the African Basically, it is that 11 countries, per capita GDP higher than that of China.
Seychelles scenery
first: the Seychelles, an area of 455 square kilometers . Population of 75,000. The population density was 165 people per square kilometer. 7480 dollars. The world number 41. Island southeast of Africa. Estimates based on tourism.
Mauritius
second: Mauritius, an area of 2040 square km. Population of 1.1 million. The population density was 550 people per square kilometer. 4090 dollars. The world number 55. Africa's most densely populated country. Africa's second wealthiest countries. Island southeast of Africa. Does this country is tourism based, did not know this country, why be so rich.
Gabon
third: Gabon, an area of 267,600 square km, population 1.1 million. The population density was 4.1 people per square kilometer. 3580 dollars. The world number 63. Is the world's most sparsely populated countries, than the Russian population still scarce. Gulf of Guinea is a country divided by the equator. Most of its territory is estimated that the tropical rain forest. Also a large number of crude oil production, this should be the reasons for the relatively affluent.
Botswana
fourth: Botswana, an area of 581,700 square kilometers, population 1.5 million. The population density was 2.6 people per square kilometer. GDP per capita in 2004 was 3430 dollars. The world number 65. Southern African countries, the former British colony. Africa's landlocked countries. Savannah climate, a lot of giraffes and other animals. The south is South Africa.
South
fifth: South Africa, an area of 1,221,000 square kilometers, population 43.59 million. The population density was 36 people per square kilometer. 2780 dollars. The world number 70. Southern tip of Africa. 3 facing the sea. Rich in mineral resources.
Tunisia
sixth: Tunisia, an area of 164,000 square km, population 8,785,000. The population density was 53 people per square kilometer. 2240 dollars. The world number 78. Arab countries. Arab countries are relatively more prosperous African countries. Non-oil Arab countries in general are not particularly poor. Wealth is also common. Only the oil-rich Arab countries, will be relatively high degree of prosperity. But even these large oil-exporting Arab countries, their wealth is not generally a relatively well-off countries.
Algeria
seventh: Algeria, an area of 2,382,000 square km, population of 27.8 million. The population density was 12 people per square kilometer. 1890 dollars. The world number 90. Arab countries.
Namibia
eighth: Namibia, an area of 824,000 square km, population 1.66 million. The population density was 2 people per square kilometer. 1870 dollars. The world number 91. Southern Africa, the former British colony is a colony of South Africa, independent development is not long, its long been under the jurisdiction of South Africa. The country has a lot of desert.
Egypt
ninth: Egypt, an area of 1,002,000 square kilometers, population 60.28 million. The population density was 60 people per square kilometer. 1390 dollars. The world number 102. Arab countries.
Morocco
tenth: Morocco, an area of 459,000 square km, population of 26.6 million. The population density was 58 people per square kilometer. 1320 dollars. 104. Arab countries.
Libya
10th 1: Libya, an area of 1,759,500 square kilometers, population 4.4 million. The population density was 2.5 people per square kilometer. (In which I have based on the table, not in 2004 the country's per capita GDP. However, the 2005 per capita GDP, this country can be ranked No. 4 in Africa. Ranked in the Indian Ocean after the two island and Botswana.) This is Arab countries, and high yield of oil. estimated that per capita oil exports should be the largest African country. This is the reason this country richer.
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