Infrastructure improvements contributed 0.6 percentage points to Zambia's annual per capital GDP growth over the past … the growth rate down by more than 0.1 percentage points. Improving Zambia's infrastructure endowment could boost growth by … every other aspect of infrastructure, rural Zambians lag well behind their African peers. In a country where 70 percent of …

heavily on regional infrastructure and transport corridors. A strategic focus on regional integration has paid off, and … critical institutional decisions are bringing many positive developments. But Mali still faces infrastructure challenges, the …

Infrastructure contributed 1 percentage point to Senegal's improved per capita growth performance between 2000 and 2005 …, placing it in the middle of the distribution among West African countries. Raising the country's infrastructure endowment to … made significant progress in some areas of its infrastructure, including the transport, electricity, water, and information …

Infrastructure made a net contribution of just over two percentage points to Botswana's improved per capita growth … performance in recent years. Raising the country?s infrastructure endowment to that of the region's middle-income countries could … boost annual growth by about 1.2 percentage points. Botswana has made significant infrastructure progress in recent years …

influx of already-planned investment on the order of $15-20 billion. Mozambique's infrastructure is well developed in some … sectors, including its east-west transport infrastructure, power grid, and water and sanitation networks. But the nation still … year on infrastructure during the late 2000s, with as much as $204 million lost annually to inefficiencies. Comparing …

The poor state of Cameroon's infrastructure is a key bottleneck to the nation's economic growth. From 2000 to 2005 … capita, while deficient power infrastructure held growth back by 0.28 points per capita. If Cameroon could improve its … infrastructure to the level of Africa's middle-income countries, it could raise its per capita economic growth rate by about 3 …

Infrastructure contributed 1.3 percentage points to Burkina Faso's annual per capita gross domestic product (GDP … country's infrastructure endowment to that of the region's middle-income countries (MICs) could boost annual growth by more … than 3 percentage points per capita. Burkina Faso has made significant progress developing its infrastructure in recent …

Infrastructure contributed 1 percentage point to Senegal's improved per capita growth performance between 2000 and 2005 …, placing it in the middle of the distribution among West African countries. Raising the country's infrastructure endowment to … made significant progress in some areas of its infrastructure, including the transport, electricity, water, and information …

Between 2000 and 2005 infrastructure made a net contribution of less than a third of a percentage point to the improved …'s infrastructure endowment to that of the region?s middle-income countries could boost annual growth in Niger by about 4.5 percentage … points. Niger has made significant progress in some areas of its infrastructure, including water and telecommunications. But …

Between 2000 and 2005, infrastructure contributed less than 1 percentage point to the Central African Republic's annual … per capita GDP growth, despite substantial spending in the road sector. Raising the country's infrastructure endowment to … cost of fuel, which raises transportation and energy costs, has been a vexing issue across all infrastructure sectors. The …