GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1966

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 1966, Libya had the highest GDP Per Capita (US$ 1,250.6), followed by South Africa (US$ 721.75), and Gabon (US$ 443.4).

On the other hand, Rwanda had the lowest GDP Per Capita (US$ 35.36).

The chart and table below show the GDP Per Capita for African countries in 1966.

You can also see links below for the trend of GDP Per Capita for African countries.

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

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GDP of Africa By Country in 1966

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Data Source: World Bank.

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GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1966 (US$)

Table of GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1966

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Country	GDP Per Capita (US$)
Algeria	241.45
Benin	107.64
Botswana	89.06
Burkina Faso	82.84
Burundi	51.41
Cameroon	145.81
Republic of Congo	177.55
Ivory Coast	221.79
Democratic Republic of the Congo	252.77
Central African Republic	82.34
Chad	125.78
Egypt	168.05
Equatorial Guinea	226.7
Eswatini	192.75
Ethiopia	93.16
Gabon	443.4
Gambia	94.37
Ghana	263.33
Kenya	119.83
Lesotho	64.3
Liberia	184.58
Libya	1,250.6
Madagascar	150.69
Mauritania	273.6
Mauritius	295.96
Morocco	210.82
Zambia	325.03
Zimbabwe	278.71
Tanzania	380.5
Uganda	101.44
Tunisia	223.75
Togo	159.1
Sudan	110.5
Somalia	76.48
South Africa	721.75
Sierra Leone	149.32
Senegal	314.53
Rwanda	35.36
Niger	168.6
Nigeria	124.38
Seychelles	337.65

Trend of GDP Per Capita of African Countries

Use the links below to see the trend of GDP Per Capita for the following African countries.