If africa became a powerful exporter would that help the world?

Question

If africa became a powerful exporter would that help the world?

Answer 1

what would they export? natural resources are their key good and that is not something thats gonna give you powerful exports  (unless its oil...its not)

Answer 2

1st you need a functioning Government.

2nd you need foreign investment in infrastructure.

3rd you need skilled workers to run your businesses.

Just about all of Africa is missing 1 or more of these keys.

Answer 3

it would very much so. but after ten or twenty years they would be taking our jobs and all wild life on that planet would be extinct.

Answer 4

No it would help Africa but hurt the western world

Answer 5

it would only help africa.

Answer 6

if any country becomes an exporter then supply would increase as supply would increase that would push the prices down leading to a fall in inflation... more demands would be met leasing to a closing of the deflationary gap...

as for the exporting country it would earn increasing amounts of revenue and its industries would grow leading to economic growth as scarce resources would be put to better use.

Answer 7

sure