Companies in Africa: 7,457,730 companies
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Africa’s biggest companies are leaders in sectors like telecom, banking, mining, and energy. South Africa is especially dominant, with companies like Naspers, MTN Group, and Sasol leading the way. Nigerian firms such as Dangote Group also rank high, showing the continent’s growing corporate influence.
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| # | Country | Number of companies | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 4,335,664 | |
| 2 | Morocco | 766,107 | |
| 3 | Nigeria | 628,673 | |
| 4 | Kenya | 288,469 | |
| 5 | Egypt | 283,519 | |
| 6 | Tunisia | 240,222 | |
| 7 | Algeria | 190,028 | |
| 8 | Reunion | 143,676 | |
| 9 | Tanzania | 116,541 | |
| 10 | Mauritius | 110,379 | |
| 11 | Cameroon | 57,928 | |
| 12 | Botswana | 31,221 | |
| 13 | Madagascar | 30,684 | |
| 14 | Ghana | 30,349 | |
| 15 | Côte d'Ivoire | 30,062 | |
| 16 | Namibia | 29,041 | |
| 17 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 17,294 | |
| 18 | Senegal | 16,814 | |
| 19 | Ethiopia | 11,228 | |
| 20 | Uganda | 10,102 | |
| 21 | Malawi | 7,709 | |
| 22 | Swaziland | 7,106 | |
| 23 | Mozambique | 6,024 | |
| 24 | Zambia | 5,492 | |
| 25 | Angola | 4,838 | |
| 26 | Rwanda | 4,157 | |
| 27 | Benin | 3,848 | |
| 28 | Congo | 3,713 | |
| 29 | Seychelles | 3,621 | |
| 30 | Zimbabwe | 3,492 | |
| 31 | Togo | 3,067 | |
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 3,015 | |
| 33 | Mali | 2,866 | |
| 34 | Sudan | 2,678 | |
| 35 | Libya | 2,551 | |
| 36 | Gabon | 2,540 | |
| 37 | Liberia | 2,241 | |
| 38 | Guinea | 2,062 | |
| 39 | Niger | 2,045 | |
| 40 | Mauritania | 1,927 | |
| 41 | Cape Verde | 1,793 | |
| 42 | Burundi | 1,705 | |
| 43 | Djibouti | 1,569 | |
| 44 | Chad | 1,495 | |
| 45 | Sierra Leone | 1,406 | |
| 46 | Gambia | 1,328 | |
| 47 | Somalia | 1,271 | |
| 48 | S. Sudan | 1,238 | |
| 49 | Lesotho | 1,182 | |
| 50 | Equatorial Guinea | 923 | |
| 51 | Central African Rep. | 765 | |
| 52 | Eritrea | 284 | |
| 53 | Guinea-Bissau | 279 | |
| 54 | Comoros | 228 | |
| 55 | Sao Tome and Principe | 145 | |
| 56 | Saint Helena | 95 | |
| 57 | W. Sahara | 0 | |
| 58 | British Indian Ocean Territory | 0 | |
| 59 | Mayotte | 0 |
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