As of 2020, Libya had the highest oil revenues as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Africa. Revenues corresponded to nearly 53 percent of the country's GDP in that year. On the continent, Gabon and Chad followed with revenues from the oil sector reaching around 37 percent and 31 percent of the GDP, respectively.
Oil revenue as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of main oil producing countries in Africa in 2020
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