GDP Per Capita for Africa for 2015
Updated on May 15, 2023.

According to recent data from the World Bank, in 2015, the 3 African countries with the top 3 highest GDP (Gross Domestic Product) Per Capita were:

  1. Seychelles: US$ 15,157.53
  2. Equatorial Guinea: US$ 9,788.98
  3. Mauritius: US$ 9,509.94

On the other hand, the 3 African countries with the 3 lowest GDP Per Capita in 2015 were:

  1. Burundi: US$ 289.36
  2. Central African Republic: US$ 351.88
  3. Malawi: US$ 376.25

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore this data for each African country for the year 2015. 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 2015.

Data Source: World Bank.
GDP Per Capita for Africa for 2015 (US$)
See also the GDP Per Capita of Africa for other years:
Table of GDP Per Capita for Africa for 2015
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Country GDP Per Capita (US$)
Algeria 4,197.42
Angola 3,100.83
Benin 1,041.65
Botswana 5,869.73
Burkina Faso 632.13
Burundi 289.36
Cape Verde 2,891.88
Cameroon 1,399.68
Republic of Congo 2,347.82
Ivory Coast 1,941.57
Democratic Republic of the Congo 482.07
Djibouti 2,409.31
Central African Republic 351.88
Chad 774.41
Egypt 3,370.38
Equatorial Guinea 9,788.98
Eswatini 3,583.31
Ethiopia 630.31
Gabon 7,090.46
Gambia 611.67
Ghana 1,711.29
Guinea 756.43
Guinea-Bissau 585.96
Kenya 1,496.65
Lesotho 1,113.87
Liberia 699.66
Libya 7,867.57
Madagascar 455.64
Malawi 376.25
Mali 723.50
Mauritania 1,562.73
Mauritius 9,509.94
Morocco 3,139.24
Mozambique 594.23
Zambia 1,307.91
Zimbabwe 1,410.33
Tanzania 928.81
Uganda 864.18
Tunisia 3,960.98
Togo 559.45
Sudan 2,226.42
Somalia 387.61
South Africa 6,204.93
South Sudan 1,071.78
Sierra Leone 576.74
Senegal 1,238.13
Rwanda 733.44
Niger 481.11
Nigeria 2,679.56
Namibia 4,965.68
Comoros 1,322.94
Sao Tome and Principe 1,571.50
Seychelles 15,157.53

GDP Per Capita of African Countries

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