SURVEY OF ECONOMIC AND El ECt.ICM. 915 SOCIAL CONDITIONS IN AFRICA 1981-1982 UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC· COMMISSION FOR AFRICA 1975 f¥fili£W 1980 ~ 1'381 tZ'ld//i 1992 GDP per head (198.0 prices) U.S dollars 1800 1680 1489 1209 u1aa 800 600 490 200 0 Developing Afri African members of ' . Africa, North Africa OPEC South of the Sahara F./r.c:.Jcr-1. 9/5 CONTEtJTS Paqe Ex! lvna.tcry notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (vi) IntrC'(}ucticn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 I. END-OF-YEP.R MESSAGE OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY . . . . . 3 II. THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC SITUATION............... 9 III. OVER-ALL ECONm!IC PERFORt·1ANCE HJ THE Jl.FRICAN REGION 18 IV. PERFORMANCE BY SECTOR.............................. 29 A. Aqricul ture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 B . Ha nu fact uri r.q . • . • . • • . • • . . . . . . . . • . • • • • • . • • . . • . . . . 6 0 