Countries in Middle Africa
Middle Africa is made up of 9 UN member states: 9 in Globestamp’s list of 250. The region follows the UN’s geoscheme, as Natural Earth records it.
Angola218,000 visitors · Prism
Cameroon1 million visitors · Hologram
Central African Republic87,000 visitors · Prism
Chad81,000 visitors · Prism
Democratic Republic of the Congo351,000 visitors · Prism
Equatorial GuineaPrism
GabonPrism
Republic of the Congo158,000 visitors · Prism
São Tomé and Príncipe33,000 visitors · Mythic
The 9, side by side
| Country | UN member | Visitors a year | Stamp | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cameroon | Yes | 1 million (2019) | Hologram | 466,330 km² (180,051 sq mi) |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Yes | 351,000 (2016) | Prism | 2,335,417 km² (901,709 sq mi) |
Angola | Yes | 218,000 (2019) | Prism | 1,249,440 km² (482,411 sq mi) |
Republic of the Congo | Yes | 158,000 (2018) | Prism | 346,431 km² (133,758 sq mi) |
Central African Republic | Yes | 87,000 (2019) | Prism | 620,646 km² (239,633 sq mi) |
Chad | Yes | 81,000 (2019) | Prism | 1,270,723 km² (490,629 sq mi) |
São Tomé and Príncipe | Yes | 33,000 (2018) | Mythic | 1,042 km² (402 sq mi) |
Equatorial Guinea | Yes | no figure | Prism | 26,791 km² (10,344 sq mi) |
Gabon | Yes | no figure | Prism | 261,134 km² (100,824 sq mi) |
Questions people ask
How many countries are in Middle Africa?
Middle Africa is made up of 9 UN member states: 9 in Globestamp’s list of 250. The region follows the UN’s geoscheme, as Natural Earth records it.
What is the largest country in Middle Africa?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 2,335,417 km² (901,709 sq mi); the smallest is São Tomé and Príncipe, at 1,042 km² (402 sq mi).
Which country in Middle Africa gets the most visitors?
Cameroon: 1,021,000 international arrivals in 2019, by UN Tourism’s count. The fewest among those with figures: São Tomé and Príncipe, with 33,400.