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Countries by Income Categories

  COUNTRY INCOME BRACKET PER CAPITA GNI* (US$) POPULATION (in millions)   Algeria Upper middle $4,470 36.0 Angola Upper middle $4,060 19.6 Benin Low $780 9.1 Botswana Upper middle $7,480 2.0 Burkina Faso Low $570 17.0 Burundi Low $250 8.6 Cameroon Lower middle $1,210 20.0 Cape Verde Lower middle $3,540 0.5 Central African Republic Low $470 4.5 Chad Low $690 11.5 Comoros Low $770 0.8 Democratic Republic of Congo (Congo Kinshasa) Low $190 67.8 Republic of Congo (Congo Brazzaville) Lower...

Busiest Airports (by passenger traffic)

  AIRPORT COUNTRY PASSENGERS/YR 2011 % CHANGE FROM 2010 OR Tambo International South Africa 18,922,346 + 2.9% Cairo International Egypt 13,037,541 -19.3% Cape Town International South Africa 8,436,562 +4.1% Mohammed V International Morocco 7,290,314 +0.6% Murtala Muhammed International Nigeria 6,748,290 +7.6% Hurghada International Egypt 5,875,423 -25.9% Jomo Kenyatta International Kenya 5,803,635 +5.8% Sharm el-Sheikh International Egypt 5,476,388 -27% Bole International Ethiopia 5,054,213 +25% King Shaka...

Fastest Growing Cities

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