Sub-Saharan Africa GDP Ranking 2024

The 46 Sub-Saharan Africa economies ranked by GDP. Combined, they produce $1.97T — about 1.8% of world GDP. South Africa is the largest at $401.1B.

Source: World BankMembers: 46Sub-Saharan Africa total: $1.97TShare: 1.8% world

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$1.97T

Sub-Saharan Africa combined GDP

1.8%

of world GDP

member economies

Share within Sub-Saharan Africa

Each member's share of the bloc's total GDP.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranking — all members

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FAQ

Which Sub-Saharan Africa country has the highest GDP?

South Africa has the highest GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa at $401.1B, making up 20.4% of the bloc's economy.

What is the total GDP of Sub-Saharan Africa?

The combined GDP of Sub-Saharan Africa members is $1.97T in 2024 — about 1.8% of world GDP.

Can I download Sub-Saharan Africa GDP data?

Yes — all member countries with GDP, per capita, growth, and world share are available as Excel and CSV.