<P> In the mid-2010s, private capital flows to Sub-Saharan Africa--primarily from the BRICs, private - sector investment portfolios, and remittances--began to exceed official development assistance . </P> <P> As of 2011, Africa is one of the fastest developing regions in the world . Six of the world's ten fastest - growing economies over the previous decade were situated below the Sahara, with the remaining four in East and Central Asia . Between 2011 and 2015, the economic growth rate of the average nation in Africa is expected to surpass that of the average nation in Asia . Sub-Saharan Africa is by then projected to contribute seven out of the ten fastest growing economies in the world . According to the World Bank, the economic growth rate in the region had risen to 4.7% in 2013, with a rate of 5.2% forecasted for 2014 . This continued rise was attributed to increasing investment in infrastructure and resources as well as steady expenditure per household . </P> <Table> Oil production by country (with other key actors of African or oil economy) <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Area </Th> <Th> bb / day </Th> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Like...</Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> _ </Th> <Th> W: World </Th> <Th> 85540000 </Th> <Th> 2007 est . </Th> <Th> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 01 </Td> <Td> E: Russia </Td> <Td> 9980000 </Td> <Td> 2007 est . </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 02 </Td> <Td> Ar: Saudi Arb </Td> <Td> 9200000 </Td> <Td> 2008 est . </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 04 </Td> <Td> As: Libya </Td> <Td> 4725000 </Td> <Td> 2008 est . </Td> <Td> Iran </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Af: Nigeria / Africa </Td> <Td> 2352000 </Td> <Td> 2011 est . </Td> <Td> Norway </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Af: Algeria </Td> <Td> 2173000 </Td> <Td> 2007 est . </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Af: Angola </Td> <Td> 1910000 </Td> <Td> 2008 est . </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Af: Egypt </Td> <Td> 1845000 </Td> <Td> 2007 est . </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> Af: Tunisia </Td> <Td> 664000 </Td> <Td> 2007 est . </Td> <Td> Australia </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> Af: Sudan </Td> <Td> 466100 </Td> <Td> 2007 est . </Td> <Td> Ecuador </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> Af: Eq. Guinea </Td> <Td> 368500 </Td> <Td> 2007 est . </Td> <Td> Vietnam </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 38 </Td> <Td> Af: DR Congo </Td> <Td> 261000 </Td> <Td> 2008 est . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> Af: Gabon </Td> <Td> 243900 </Td> <Td> 2007 est . </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> Af: Sth Africa </Td> <Td> 199100 </Td> <Td> 2007 est . </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 45 </Td> <Td> Af: Chad </Td> <Td> 156000 </Td> <Td> 2008 est . </Td> <Td> Germany </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 53 </Td> <Td> Af: Cameroon </Td> <Td> 87400 </Td> <Td> 2008 est . </Td> <Td> France </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 56 </Td> <Td> E: France </Td> <Td> 71400 </Td> <Td> 2007 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 60 </Td> <Td> Af: Ivory Coast </Td> <Td> 54400 </Td> <Td> 2008 est . </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> _ </Th> <Th> Af: Africa </Th> <Th> 10780400 </Th> <Th> 2011 </Th> <Th> Russia </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="5"> Source: CIA.gov, World Facts Book> Oil exporters . </Th> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Area </Th> <Th> bb / day </Th> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Like...</Th> </Tr>

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