GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1986

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 1986, Libya had the highest GDP Per Capita (US$ 6,018.91), followed by Gabon (US$ 3,864.68), and Seychelles (US$ 3,368.47).

On the other hand, Somalia had the lowest GDP Per Capita (US$ 131.42).

The chart and table below show the GDP Per Capita for African countries in 1986.

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 1986

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Data Source: World Bank.

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GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1986 (US$)

Table of GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1986

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Country	GDP Per Capita (US$)
Algeria	2,800.2
Angola	697.53
Benin	285.77
Botswana	1,199.85
Burkina Faso	247.46
Burundi	234.28
Cape Verde	541.14
Cameroon	1,178.59
Republic of Congo	872.05
Ivory Coast	877.16
Democratic Republic of the Congo	250.9
Central African Republic	426.03
Chad	203.35
Egypt	790.2
Equatorial Guinea	188.79
Eswatini	611.3
Ethiopia	245.98
Gabon	3,864.68
Gambia	207.65
Ghana	410.71
Guinea	505.88
Guinea-Bissau	371.14
Kenya	363.75
Lesotho	191.38
Liberia	364.29
Libya	6,018.91
Madagascar	404.96
Malawi	217.87
Mali	250.01
Mauritania	677.36
Mauritius	1,441.72
Morocco	855.17
Zambia	238.23
Zimbabwe	692.53
Tanzania	479.28
Uganda	253.64
Tunisia	1,186.51
Togo	422.28
Sudan	400.33
Somalia	131.42
South Africa	2,027.47
Sierra Leone	131.47
Senegal	783.94
Rwanda	297.73
Niger	259.56
Nigeria	628.25
Namibia	1,599.4
Comoros	646.46
Sao Tome and Principe	1,042.99
Seychelles	3,368.47

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.