GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1990

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 1990, Libya had the highest GDP Per Capita (US$ 6,502.28), followed by Gabon (US$ 6,050.72), and Seychelles (US$ 5,642.07).

On the other hand, Somalia had the lowest GDP Per Capita (US$ 145.6).

The chart and table below show the GDP Per Capita for African countries in 1990.

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 1990

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Data Source: World Bank.

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GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1990 (US$)

Table of GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1990

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Country	GDP Per Capita (US$)
Algeria	2,445.18
Angola	965.87
Benin	371.1
Botswana	2,903.15
Burkina Faso	338.59
Burundi	202.63
Cape Verde	817.44
Cameroon	1,086.72
Republic of Congo	1,175.67
Ivory Coast	885.65
Democratic Republic of the Congo	254.87
Djibouti	780.5
Central African Republic	501.66
Chad	290.6
Egypt	735.98
Equatorial Guinea	236.4
Eswatini	1,277.69
Ethiopia	262.11
Gabon	6,050.72
Gambia	300.64
Ghana	382.54
Guinea	604.3
Guinea-Bissau	651.34
Kenya	374.46
Lesotho	329.56
Liberia	172.87
Libya	6,502.28
Madagascar	326.1
Malawi	286.73
Mali	353.9
Mauritania	772.03
Mauritius	2,539.93
Morocco	1,229.07
Zambia	422.34
Zimbabwe	866.93
Tanzania	243.61
Uganda	244.99
Tunisia	1,476.43
Togo	575.1
Sudan	1,257.19
Somalia	145.6
South Africa	3,093.49
Sierra Leone	154.79
Senegal	957.31
Rwanda	345.77
Niger	423.89
Nigeria	556.38
Namibia	2,037.48
Comoros	903.2
Sao Tome and Principe	970.06
Seychelles	5,642.07

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.