International organisations in Africa

—The following table lists the independent African states, and their memberships in selected organisations and treaties.

State (57)[1] GNI[2] Currency[3] UN[4] AU [5] Interregional South African West African Central African East African North African
CEN-SAD COMESA CEPGL SADC SACU ECOWAS UEMOA WAMZ MRU LGA ECCAS CEMAC IGAD EAC AMU
Angola 3,940 AOA (Kz) UN AU x SADC ECCAS
Benin 780 XOF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS UEMOA
Botswana 6,790 BWP (P) UN AU SADC SACU
Burkina Faso 550 XOF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS UEMOA LGA
Burundi 170 BIF (Fr) UN AU COMESA CEPGL ECCAS EAC
Cameroon 1,180 XAF (Fr) UN AU ECCAS CEMAC
Cape Verde 3,270 CVE (Esc or $) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS
Central African Republic 470 XAF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECCAS CEMAC
Chad 620 XAF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECCAS CEMAC
Comoros 750 KMF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD COMESA
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 180 CDF (Fr) UN AU COMESA CEPGL SADC ECCAS
Congo, Republic of the 2,150 XAF (Fr) UN AU ECOWAS UEMOA ECCAS CEMAC
Côte d'Ivoire 1,160 XOF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS UEMOA MRU
Djibouti 1,270 DJF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD COMESA IGAD
Egypt 2,440 EGP (£ or ج.م) UN AU CEN-SAD COMESA ECOWAS
Equatorial Guinea 14,540 XAF (Fr) UN AU ECOWAS ECCAS CEMAC
Eritrea 340 ERN (Nfk) UN AU CEN-SAD COMESA ECOWAS IGAD
Ethiopia 390 ETB (Br) UN AU COMESA IGAD
Gabon 7,740 XPF (Fr) UN AU ECCAS CEMAC
Gambia, The 450 GMD (D) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS WAMZ
Ghana 1,230 GHS (₵) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS WAMZ
Guinea 400 GNF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS WAMZ MRU
Guinea-Bissau 590 XOF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS UEMOA
Kenya 790 KES (Sh) UN AU CEN-SAD COMESA IGAD EAC
Lesotho 1,040 LSL (L) and ZAR (R) UN AU x SADC SACU ECOWAS
Liberia 200 LRD ($) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS WAMZ MRU
Libya 12,320 LYD (ل.د) UN AU CEN-SAD COMESA AMU
Madagascar 430 MGA (Ar) UN AU COMESA SADC
Malawi 330 MWK (MK) UN AU COMESA SADC
Mali 600 XOF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS UEMOA LGA
Mauritania 1,030 MRO (UM) UN AU CEN-SAD x AMU
Mauritius 7,750 MUR (Rs) UN AU COMESA SADC
Morocco 2,900 MAD (د.م.) UN AU CEN-SAD AMU
Mozambique 440 MZN (MT) UN AU x SADC
Namibia 4,500 NAD ($) and ZAR (R) UN AU x SADC SACU
Niger 370 XOF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS UEMOA LGA
Nigeria 1,180 NGN (₦) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS WAMZ
Rwanda 520 RWF (Fr) UN AU COMESA CEPGL EAC
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic n/d DZD (د.ج) and MRO (UM) and MAD (د. م.) and (Ptas) AU
São Tomé and Príncipe 1,200 STD (Db) UN AU CEN-SAD ECCAS
Senegal 1,090 XOF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD COMESA ECOWAS UEMOA
Seychelles 9,760 SCR (Rs) UN AU COMESA SADC
Sierra Leone 340 SLL (Le) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS WAMZ MRU
Somalia n/d SOS (Sh) UN AU CEN-SAD IGAD Applied
Somaliland n/d (Sh)
South Africa 6,090 ZAR (R) UN AU SADC SACU ECOWAS
South Sudan n/d SSP (£) UN AU COMESA IGAD EAC
Sudan 1,270 SDG (£) UN AU CEN-SAD COMESA IGAD
Swaziland 2,630 SZL (L) UN AU COMESA SADC SACU
Tanzania 530 TZS (Sh) UN AU x SADC EAC
Togo 490 XOF (Fr) UN AU CEN-SAD ECOWAS UEMOA
Tunisia 4,060 TND (د.ت) UN AU CEN-SAD ECCAS AMU
Uganda 500 UGX (Sh) UN AU COMESA IGAD EAC
Zambia 1,070 ZMK (ZK) UN AU COMESA SADC
Zimbabwe 460 BWP (P) and GBP (£) and EUR (€) and ZAR (R) and USD ($) and ZWL ($) UN AU COMESA SADC
Euler diagram showing the relationships between various supranational African organisations.
  high income ($12,276 or more)
  higher middle income ($3,976 - $12,275)
  lower middle income ($1,006 - $3,975)
  low income ($1,005 or less)
  "Name of Organisation" (member states)
  x (former members)
  Applied (members that have applied to an organisation)

Notes

  1. Only 57 sovereign states are listed, including Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Somaliland, and Azawad which are not UN members
  2. Gross National Income, List of countries by GNI (nominal, Atlas method) per capita World Development Indicators database , World Bank, , revised 17 October 2008 GNI per capita 2008, Atlas method and PPP; Country classification - low income ($995 or less), lower middle income ($996 - $3,945) upper middle income ($3,946 to $12,195), high income ($12,196 or more)
  3. The different currencies of Africa
  4. The United Nations is a world-wide organisation with 193 members, see also; Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  5. 54 Members of the African Union

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.