GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 2021

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2021, Seychelles had the highest GDP Per Capita (US$ 14,982.91), followed by Mauritius (US$ 9,177.71), and Gabon (US$ 8,181.41).

On the other hand, Burundi had the lowest GDP Per Capita (US$ 264.98).

The chart and table below show the GDP Per Capita for African countries in 2021.

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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Data Source: World Bank.
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GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 2021 (US$)
Table of GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 2021
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Country GDP Per Capita (US$)
Algeria 4,160.56
Angola 2,303.91
Benin 1,318.65
Botswana 7,807.89
Burkina Faso 895.54
Burundi 264.98
Cape Verde 3,971.44
Cameroon 1,672.33
Republic of Congo 2,516.16
Ivory Coast 2,455.98
Democratic Republic of the Congo 595.74
Djibouti 3,025.91
Central African Republic 492.26
Chad 946.36
Egypt 3,827.35
Equatorial Guinea 6,945.63
Eswatini 3,984
Ethiopia 893.01
Gabon 8,181.41
Gambia 781.89
Ghana 2,445.19
Guinea 1,244.97
Guinea-Bissau 926.78
Kenya 2,061.36
Lesotho 1,066.59
Liberia 667.97
Libya 4,935.83
Madagascar 483.47
Malawi 617.45
Mali 1,027.27
Mauritania 1,947.79
Mauritius 9,177.71
Morocco 3,785.94
Mozambique 509.91
Zambia 1,127.16
Zimbabwe 2,613.61
Tanzania 1,159.86
Uganda 882.79
Tunisia 3,906.94
Togo 962.08
Sudan 712.12
Somalia 549.06
South Africa 6,828.76
Sierra Leone 885.4
Senegal 1,598.11
Rwanda 829.55
Niger 608.72
Nigeria 2,787.49
Namibia 4,412.84
Comoros 1,554.97
Sao Tome and Principe 2,362.59
Seychelles 14,982.91

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.