As of August 19, 2024, 67 percent of the satellites in West Africa were used for earth observation. Other functions of the region's orbiting satellites were communication and military. Nigeria holds the majority of North Africa's satellites.
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Spacehubs Africa. (November 4, 2024). Share of satellites in West Africa as of August 2024, by usage [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1535053/share-of-satellites-in-west-africa-by-purpose/
Spacehubs Africa. "Share of satellites in West Africa as of August 2024, by usage." Chart. November 4, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1535053/share-of-satellites-in-west-africa-by-purpose/
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Share of satellites in West Africa as of August 2024, by usage [Graph], Spacehubs Africa, November 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1535053/share-of-satellites-in-west-africa-by-purpose/
