African Space Budget Report 2026
18 FOMOCollective African government space budgets rose 32.2% to $828.37 million in 2026. The figure includes national programmes and AU contributions to the African Space Agency.
Why it matters
Continued budget growth supports the firm’s earlier $24.95 billion economy valuation.
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Space in Africa ·
African Governments Budget USD 828.37 Million for Space Programmes in 2026, Space in Africa Report ShowsSpace in Africa’s 2026 African Space Budget Report shows governments allocated $828.37 million to space activities, a 32.2% increase from $626.69 million in 2025.
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Collective African government space budgets rose 32.2% to $828.37 million in 2026. The figure includ