Efficiently Evaluate and Track Africa's Economies
Whether you are interested in African Agriculture, Education or Telecommunication, the Sector Focus package provides in-depth coverage of the sector of your choice.
Direct Access to the Latest Economic Data for Each of 15 Sectors by AFED
Quickly retrieve reliable indicators from local and international sources, standardised in one format.
| Agriculture, Fishing & Farming Automotive & Transportation Education Employment, Income & Poverty Energy |
Environment & Infrastructure Financial Sector Governance, Politics and Violence Health & Pharmaceuticals Information & Communications Technology (ICT) |
Manufacturing, Retail & Wholesale Population Real Estate, Building & Construction Trade Travel & Tourism |
Keep up to Date with Economic Calendars
Use the calendars to keep up to date with forthcoming events from multiple sources.
Economic Data
Be the first to hear about economic announcements including the release of latest GDP figures and changes to interest rate policies
Bond Auctions
Get a list of future auction dates for all government debt securities along with announcements and results data
African Public Holidays
Be notified when banks, stock exchanges and other financial institutions are closed for business
All in the Details
Dive into Africa's Economy with Full Access to the Sector Data
AFED focuses on local sources and complements the data with carefully selected international ones to provide the highest data quality.
Sources include: Central Banks, Statistical Bureaus as well as Intergovernmental Organisations such as IMF and World Bank.
AFED monitors all the data sources daily in order to provide the most up-to-date economic data to its subscribers.
Make Informed Decisions
Data is Reported as Published by the Source
Gain valuable insight from the data's depth, breadth and scope
Display your data visually, using the sophisticated charting functionality
Analyse data always accredited and reported as published by the source
Tailor Economic Data to your Own Criteria
Choose to Receive Economic Data either via:
The Online Platform
FTP Feeds
Country Profile, Sector Focus, Data Hub > Economic Data, Data Hub > Key Interest Rates, Data Hub > Economic Calendar
Application Program Interface(API)
Excel - Directly Query the Economic Data via Excel
Email Alerts (forthcoming)
Click here to download AFED's Service Overview and read more about the Sector Focus