Overall, the continent achieved average real annual GDP growth of 5.4% between 2000 and 2010, adding $78 billion annually to GDP (in 2015 prices).<ref>[https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/05/what-s-the-future-of-economic-growth-in-africa/ 3 reasons things are looking up for African economies]</ref>}} | Overall, the continent achieved average real annual GDP growth of 5.4% between 2000 and 2010, adding $78 billion annually to GDP (in 2015 prices).<ref>[https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/05/what-s-the-future-of-economic-growth-in-africa/ 3 reasons things are looking up for African economies]</ref>}} |