mega-trends and the future of african economies...mega-trends and the future of african economies...
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Mega-trendsandtheFutureofAfricanEconomies
T.S.Jayne,Lulama Traub,FelixYeboah,MiluMuyanga,JordanChamberlin
PresentationtoMSUFoundationBoardofDirectors, MichiganStateUniversity
August 15,2017
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Sixmajortrends
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Trend#1
The“YouthBulge”
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LoomingemploymentchallengeinSSA
4-10% -8% -6% -4% -2% 0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10%
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Agepyramid:ruralSSA,2015 Male
Female
62% < 25 years old
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5Source:UN2013
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TotalRuralPopulation(millions)
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Trend#2
Peopleenteringlaborforce>wagejobsbeingcreated
MostAfricanswillremainreliantonfarming!
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Jobsbysector,Sub-SaharanAfrica
7Source: World Bank (Filmer and Fox), 2014
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Jobsbysector,Sub-SaharanAfrica
8Source: World Bank (Filmer and Fox), 2014
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Employmenttrends:Ethiopia
Source:GroningenGrowthandDevelopmentCentre,2014
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Employmenttrends:Tanzania0
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Source:GGDC,2014
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Employmenttrends:Senegal
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Source:GGDC,2014
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Source:GGDC,2014
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Employmenttrends:Ghana
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Source:GGDC,2014
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Trend#3
Foodconsumptionoutstrippingproduction
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TheAmericasareincreasinglytheworld’sfoodbasket
Source: FAOSTAT, thanks to Holger Mathey
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Trend#4
MajorscrambleforAfrica’sarableland
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Ninecountriescontain90%ofAfrica’sunutilizedarableland
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Non-forestedunutilizedland1
(millionha)Proportion
CumulativeProportion
DRC 84.8 46.5% 46.5%Angola 18.9 10.4% 56.9%Congo 12.9 7.1% 63.9%Zambia 10.8 5.9% 69.9%Cameroon 10.5 5.7% 75.6%Mozambique 9.0 4.9% 80.5%CAR 7.1 3.9% 84.4%Gabon 6.5 3.6% 88.0%Sudan 5.8 3.2% 91.2%RestofAfrica(n=45) 8.8% 100.0%
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• Meteoricriseofmedium-scalefarms
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Table 2: Changes in farm structure among small- and medium-scale farmers in Zambia (2009 - 2012)
Landholding size Category
Number of farms % change
(2001-2012)
% of total farmland
Share of landholding
2001* 2009 2012 2009 2012 cultivated (2012)
0 – 2 ha 638,118 916,787 748,771 17.3% 24.1% 16.2% 91.2% 2 – 5 ha 159,039 366,628 418,544 163.2% 33.8% 31.7% 66.4% 5 – 10 ha 20,832 110,436 165,129 692.6% 20.3% 25.0% 49.5% 10 – 20 ha 2,352 35,898 53,454 2272.7% 12.3% 15.0% 36.7% 20 – 100 ha -- 9,030 13,839 53.3%** 9.5% 12.0% 10.9%
Total 820,341 1,438,779 1,399,737 70.6% 100.0% 100.0%
Source: Ministry of Agriculture Crop Forecast Surveys, 2009, 2012. *2001 figures are land under cultivation. ** Growth rate computed from 2009-2012 only. “na” means not available.
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Table 2: Changes in farm structure among small- and medium-scale farmers in Zambia (2009 - 2012)
Landholding size Category
Number of farms % change
(2001-2012)
% of total farmland
Share of landholding
2001* 2009 2012 2009 2012 cultivated (2012)
0 – 2 ha 638,118 916,787 748,771 17.3% 24.1% 16.2% 91.2% 2 – 5 ha 159,039 366,628 418,544 163.2% 33.8% 31.7% 66.4% 5 – 10 ha 20,832 110,436 165,129 692.6% 20.3% 25.0% 49.5% 10 – 20 ha 2,352 35,898 53,454 2272.7% 12.3% 15.0% 36.7% 20 – 100 ha -- 9,030 13,839 53.3%** 9.5% 12.0% 10.9%
Total 820,341 1,438,779 1,399,737 70.6% 100.0% 100.0%
Source: Ministry of Agriculture Crop Forecast Surveys, 2009, 2012. *2001 figures are land under cultivation. ** Growth rate computed from 2009-2012 only. “na” means not available.
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Participationinoutputmarkets
22Source:MACOCFS2000/1to2010/11andauthors’computations
Largestsmallholderfarms(9%)consistentlydoingbetter
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MajorQuestion:
Israpidlandacquisitionbymedium/largefarmsforeclosingsmallholder-basedagricultural
development?
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Six‘megatrends’:Recap
1. Youthbulge
2. Numberofyoungpeopleenteringlaborforceoutstrippinggrowthinwagejobsà risingimportanceof‘viable’agriculture
3. Foodconsumptionoutstrippingproduction
4. Risinglandscarcity
5. Landdegradation(notaddressedhere)
6. Climatechange(notaddressedhere)
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Majormessage:
• Don’tacceptallthese“megatrends”asinevitable
– Sometrendsarehighlyuncertain,beingdependentonthetimepathofothertrends
– Policy caninfluencethetrajectoriesofsomeofthem/otherslessso
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Stylizedfact:
Astylizedfactisoftenabroadgeneralizationthatsummarizessomecomplicatedstatisticalrelationship,whichalthoughessentiallytrue,mayhaveinaccuraciesinthedetail.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stylized_fact