This African metropolis is using low-carbon building designs in an enormous construction programme that is moving a large population from unplanned ‘shanty towns’ into more formal living arrangements.
Population
5.9
million
Area
554
km2
GDP
$
87.2
billion
This data is a projection from 2024 for Addis Ababa City Administration, using data from city GPC inventories and Oxford Economics’ Global Cities Dataset.