Global Competitiveness Index 2012-2013: Africa rankings
| Country | Africa ranking | Overall ranking 2012-2013 (of 144) |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 52 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 54 |
| Rwanda | 3 | 63 |
| Morocco | 4 | 70 |
| Seychelles | 5 | 76 |
| Botswana | 6 | 79 |
| Namibia | 7 | 92 |
| Gambia, The | 8 | 98 |
| Gabon | 9 | 99 |
| Zambia | 10 | 102 |
| Ghana | 11 | 103 |
| Kenya | 12 | 106 |
| Egypt | 13 | 107 |
| Algeria | 14 | 110 |
| Liberia | 15 | 111 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 112 |
| Libya | 17 | 113 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 115 |
| Senegal | 19 | 117 |
| Benin | 20 | 119 |
| Tanzania | 21 | 120 |
| Ethiopia | 22 | 121 |
| Cape Verde | 23 | 122 |
| Uganda | 24 | 123 |
| Mali | 25 | 128 |
| Malawi | 26 | 129 |
| Madagascar | 27 | 130 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 28 | 131 |
| Zimbabwe | 29 | 132 |
| Burkina Faso | 30 | 133 |
| Mauritania | 31 | 134 |
| Swaziland | 32 | 135 |
| Lesotho | 33 | 137 |
| Mozambique | 34 | 138 |
| Chad | 35 | 139 |
| Guinea | 36 | 141 |
| Sierra Leone | 37 | 143 |
| Burundi | 38 | 144 |