GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1960
Updated on July 24, 2024.

According to data from the World Bank, in 1960, South Africa had the highest GDP per Capita (US$ 529.56), followed by Senegal (US$ 306.64), and Seychelles (US$ 288.06).

On the other hand, Rwanda had the lowest GDP per capita (US$ 40.12), followed by Lesotho (US$ 46.87), and Uganda (US$ 55.53).

Use the chart and table below to see the GDP per capita for each country in 1960.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page to see the historical GDP Per Capita information for each African country.

The World Bank defines GDP (Gross Domestic Product) Per Capita as "the gross domestic product divided by midyear population" .

See also: GDP of Africa in 1960.

Data Source: World Bank.
GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1960 (US$)
See also the GDP Per Capita of Africa for other years:
Table of GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1960
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Country GDP Per Capita (US$)
Algeria 239.03
Benin 90.04
Botswana 59.3
Burkina Faso 69.08
Burundi 71.36
Cameroon 120.02
Republic of Congo 124.78
Ivory Coast 147.28
Central African Republic 66.77
Chad 103.54
Eswatini 101.65
Ethiopia 74.08
Gabon 275.58
Ghana 177.09
Kenya 102.08
Lesotho 46.87
Liberia 167.54
Libya 281.46
Madagascar 132.67
Mauritius 239.54
Morocco 172.6
Zambia 228.57
Zimbabwe 276.64
Tanzania 271.43
Uganda 55.53
Togo 103.59
Sudan 100.32
Somalia 62.86
South Africa 529.56
Sierra Leone 139.99
Senegal 306.64
Rwanda 40.12
Niger 128.53
Nigeria 93.4
Seychelles 288.06

GDP Per Capita of African Countries

Use the links below to see the historical GDP Per Capita for each African country.