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The zone rankings. Benchmarked.

Every tracked zone scored 0 to 100. Diversified zone view, 50 of 50 scores provisional.

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1

Alaro City

NigeriaNigeria

2,000 ha

2

Atlantis SEZ

South AfricaSouth Africa

124 ha

3

Belmont-Donnington-Kelvin-Westondale SEZ

ZimbabweZimbabwe

3,000 ha

RankScoreZoneOperatorStatusFootprint
04
Coega SEZSouth AfricaSouth Africa
Not yet verifiedActive11,500 ha
05
East London IDZ (ELIDZ)South AfricaSouth Africa
Not yet verifiedActive462 ha
06
Green Fuel Chisumbanje SEZZimbabweZimbabwe
Not yet verifiedActive77 ha
07
Kigali Special Economic Zone (KSEZ)RwandaRwanda
Not yet verifiedActive277 ha
08
Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone (ZEE)AngolaAngola
Not yet verifiedActive4,718 ha
09
Lusaka South MFEZZambiaZambia
Not yet verifiedActive2,100 ha
10
Nairobi Gate Industrial Park SEZKenyaKenya
Not yet verifiedActive40 ha

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Provisional scores use methodology provisional-v1: operational status, data completeness and indexed tenants. The full methodology publishes with State of African Zones, Q3 2026. Operators can correct their data by claiming their zone.