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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > GDP per person

DEFINITION: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 15,397.39 2009
2 SeychellesSeychelles 8,687.95 2009
3 GabonGabon 7,501.79 2009
4 MauritiusMauritius 6,734.55 2009
5 BotswanaBotswana 6,063.63 2009
6 South AfricaSouth Africa 5,785.99 2009
7 NamibiaNamibia 4,267.26 2009
8 AngolaAngola 4,081.22 2009
9 Cape VerdeCape Verde 3,064.25 2009
10 SwazilandSwaziland 2,532.62 2009
11 SudanSudan 1,293.53 2009
12 DjiboutiDjibouti 1,213.9 2009
13 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 1,184.15 2009
14 CameroonCameroon 1,136.48 2009
15 NigeriaNigeria 1,118.11 2009
16 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 1,105.77 2009
17 GhanaGhana 1,097.83 2009
18 SenegalSenegal 1,022.96 2009
19 ZambiaZambia 985.49 2009
20 MauritaniaMauritania 920.96 2009
21 ComorosComoros 832.58 2009
22 LesothoLesotho 763.75 2009
23 BeninBenin 744.9 2009
24 KenyaKenya 738.05 2009
25 MaliMali 691.49 2009
26 ChadChad 610.29 2009
27 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 519.46 2009
28 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 516.65 2009
29 TanzaniaTanzania 508.85 2009
30 RwandaRwanda 506.47 2009
31 UgandaUganda 490.46 2009
32 MadagascarMadagascar 461.23 2009
33 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 453.6 2009
34 TogoTogo 431.3 2009
35 The GambiaThe Gambia 430.14 2009
36 MozambiqueMozambique 427.63 2009
37 GuineaGuinea 407.5 2009
38 EritreaEritrea 369.24 2009
39 NigerNiger 352.13 2009
40 EthiopiaEthiopia 344.42 2009
41 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 340.89 2009
42 MalawiMalawi 325.93 2009
43 ZimbabweZimbabwe 274.04 2005
44 LiberiaLiberia 221.57 2009
45 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 160.19 2009
46 BurundiBurundi 159.58 2009
47 SomaliaSomalia 139.03 1990

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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > GDP per person

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  • Equatorial Guinea ranked first for GDP per person amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2009.
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