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Sub-Saharan Africa GDP Per Capita Ranking 2022

The 46 Sub-Saharan Africa economies ranked by GDP per capita. Group average: $119,625. Seychelles has the highest at $16,837.

Source: World BankMembers: 46Avg GDP per capita: $119,625Share: 934.7% world avg

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$119,625
Sub-Saharan Africa avg GDP per capita
934.7%
of world average
46
member economies

Comparison within Sub-Saharan Africa

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

Seychelles
$16,837
Mauritius
$10,247
Gabon
$8,409
Botswana
$8,329
Equatorial Guinea
$7,589
South Africa
$6,534
Namibia
$4,350
Cabo Verde
$4,323
Eswatini
$3,894
Angola
$3,682
Nigeria
$2,899
Congo, Rep.
$2,621
Zimbabwe
$2,536
Sao Tome and Principe
$2,390
Cote d'Ivoire
$2,333
Ghana
$2,230
Kenya
$2,110
Mauritania
$1,960
Cameroon
$1,605
Senegal
$1,574
Comoros
$1,465
Zambia
$1,447
Guinea
$1,417
Benin
$1,266
Tanzania
$1,208
Sudan
$1,046
Lesotho
$1,030
Ethiopia
$982
Mali
$977
Rwanda
$975
Chad
$966
Uganda
$963
Togo
$951
Guinea-Bissau
$883
Sierra Leone
$860
Gambia, The
$836
Burkina Faso
$827
Liberia
$745
Congo, Dem. Rep.
$688
Niger
$610
Malawi
$604
Mozambique
$578
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
$573
Madagascar
$504
Central African Republic
$467
Burundi
$303

Sub-Saharan Africa ranking — all members

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FAQ

Which Sub-Saharan Africa country has the highest GDP per capita?

Seychelles has the highest GDP per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa at $16,837.

What is the average GDP per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa?

The average GDP per capita across Sub-Saharan Africa members is $119,625 in 2022.

Can I download Sub-Saharan Africa GDP per capita data?

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

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