Comparison With Other Regional Blocs
| African Economic Community |
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| Pillars regional blocs (REC) |
Area | Population | GDP (PPP) | Member states |
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| AEC | 29,910,442 | 853,520,010 | 2,053,706 | 2,406 | 54 |
| ECOWAS | 5,112,903 | 300,000,000 | 703,279 | 1,748 | 15 |
| ECCAS | 6,667,421 | 121,245,958 | 175,928 | 1,451 | 11 |
| SADC | 9,882,959 | 233,944,179 | 737,335 | 3,152 | 15 |
| EAC | 1,817,945 | 124,858,568 | 104,239 | 1,065 | 5 |
| COMESA | 12,873,957 | 406,102,471 | 735,599 | 1,811 | 20 |
| IGAD | 5,233,604 | 187,969,775 | 225,049 | 1,197 | 7 |
| Other African blocs |
Area | Population | GDP (PPP) | Member states |
|
| CEMAC | 3,020,142 | 34,970,529 | 85,136 | 2,435 | 6 |
| SACU | 2,693,418 | 51,055,878 | 541,433 | 10,605 | 5 |
| UEMOA | 3,505,375 | 80,865,222 | 101,640 | 1,257 | 8 |
| UMA | 5,782,140 | 84,185,073 | 491,276 | 5,836 | 5 |
| GAFTA | 5,876,960 | 166,259,603 | 635,450 | 3,822 | 5 |
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