Nigeria registered the highest economic cost of violence in Africa as of 2020, reaching around *** billion U.S. dollars adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP). This corresponded to a share of ** percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product. South Africa followed, with direct and indirect costs of violence exceeding **** billion PPP U.S. dollars (** percent of GDP). In South Sudan, where the violence cost reached around *** billion PPP U.S. dollars, the amount equaled some ** percent of the country's GDP.
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Vision of Humanity. (June 17, 2021). Economic cost of violence in Africa as of 2020, by country (in million 2020 PPP U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/1244061/economic-cost-of-violence-in-africa-by-country/
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