GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 2009

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2009, Equatorial Guinea had the highest GDP Per Capita (US$ 13,232.5), followed by Seychelles (US$ 9,747.09), and Libya (US$ 9,551.05).

On the other hand, Burundi had the lowest GDP Per Capita (US$ 198.43).

The chart and table below show the GDP Per Capita for African countries in 2009.

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 Per Capita for Africa By Country in 2009 (US$)
Table of GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 2009
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Country GDP Per Capita (US$)
Algeria 4,235.43
Angola 3,645.15
Benin 1,024.1
Botswana 5,082.93
Burkina Faso 601.57
Burundi 198.43
Cape Verde 3,659.72
Cameroon 1,461.39
Republic of Congo 2,271.15
Ivory Coast 1,540.45
Democratic Republic of the Congo 280.18
Djibouti 1,150.94
Central African Republic 456.47
Chad 1,035.64
Egypt 2,161.64
Equatorial Guinea 13,232.5
Eritrea 642.93
Eswatini 3,189.8
Ethiopia 368.58
Gabon 7,290.58
Gambia 774.89
Ghana 1,047.7
Guinea 662.19
Guinea-Bissau 583.19
Kenya 1,047.97
Lesotho 878.85
Liberia 448.39
Libya 9,551.05
Madagascar 446.32
Malawi 625.87
Mali 787.48
Mauritania 1,435.43
Mauritius 7,426.89
Morocco 3,119.59
Mozambique 547.7
Zambia 1,136.24
Zimbabwe 735.82
Tanzania 693.82
Uganda 798.95
Tunisia 4,080.09
Togo 720.69
Sudan 1,178.22
Somalia 246.51
South Africa 6,374.71
South Sudan 1,323.22
Sierra Leone 652.85
Senegal 1,308.69
Rwanda 564.04
Niger 461.13
Nigeria 1,820.49
Namibia 4,302.91
Comoros 1,410.31
Sao Tome and Principe 1,128.28
Seychelles 9,747.09

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.