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Africa GDP Per Capita Ranking 2020

The 52 Africa economies ranked by GDP per capita. Group average: $123,944. Seychelles has the highest at $14,041.

Source: World BankMembers: 52Avg GDP per capita: $123,944Share: 11.3× world avg

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$123,944
Africa avg GDP per capita
11.3×
of world average
52
member economies

Comparison within Africa

Each member's GDP per capita relative to the group.

Seychelles
$14,041
Mauritius
$9,136
Libya
$6,650
Gabon
$6,606
Botswana
$6,323
Equatorial Guinea
$5,764
South Africa
$5,581
Namibia
$3,879
Algeria
$3,744
Tunisia
$3,549
Cabo Verde
$3,539
Egypt, Arab Rep.
$3,511
Eswatini
$3,467
Morocco
$3,268
Djibouti
$2,845
Nigeria
$2,797
Ghana
$2,195
Cote d'Ivoire
$2,180
Sao Tome and Principe
$2,167
Zimbabwe
$2,060
Congo, Rep.
$1,994
Kenya
$1,928
Mauritania
$1,796
Angola
$1,759
Cameroon
$1,556
Comoros
$1,519
Senegal
$1,461
Benin
$1,200
Tanzania
$1,117
Guinea
$1,054
Mali
$953
Zambia
$952
Lesotho
$919
Chad
$867
Togo
$863
Guinea-Bissau
$847
Uganda
$846
Sierra Leone
$845
Ethiopia
$830
Burkina Faso
$825
Rwanda
$779
Gambia, The
$720
Liberia
$617
Malawi
$603
Niger
$580
Sudan
$578
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
$518
Congo, Dem. Rep.
$486
Central African Republic
$463
Mozambique
$462
Madagascar
$451
Burundi
$256

Africa ranking — all members

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FAQ

Which Africa country has the highest GDP per capita?

Seychelles has the highest GDP per capita in Africa at $14,041.

What is the average GDP per capita in Africa?

The average GDP per capita across Africa members is $123,944 in 2020.

Can I download Africa GDP per capita data?

Yes — all member countries with GDP per capita data are available as Excel and CSV.

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