SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA IN POWERMETRIC ANALYSIS

This article was written to determine the strength (power) of sub-Saharan Africa and its share in the global balance of power. For this purpose, subSaharan Africa was compiled with other world’s regions. The methodology of regions division was based on the adopted criteria by the World Bank. The time horizon included in this article is twenty-three years. This period has been examined in three points. The beginning of the research was in 1992, whereas the end was in 2015. Halfway of the research period was set for 2003. The calculated main measures of powermetric come from the first powermetric report published in 2017 in Poland. The general and military power has been used in calculation of the rate concentration.