GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 2021
Updated on July 24, 2024.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2021, Seychelles had the highest GDP per Capita (US$ 14982.91), followed by Mauritius (US$ 9068.97), and Gabon (US$ 8635.8).

On the other hand, Burundi had the lowest GDP per capita (US$ 221.16), followed by Central African Republic (US$ 461.14), and Madagascar (US$ 503.35).

Use the chart and table below to see the GDP per capita for each country in 2021.

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 2021.

Data Source: World Bank.
GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 2021 (US$)
See also the GDP Per Capita of Africa for other years:
Table of GDP Per Capita for Africa By Country in 2021
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Country GDP Per Capita (US$)
Algeria 4,216.25
Angola 1,927.47
Benin 1,360.91
Botswana 7,244.16
Burkina Faso 888.8
Burundi 221.16
Cape Verde 3,489.97
Cameroon 1,654.26
Republic of Congo 2,540.47
Ivory Coast 2,649.17
Democratic Republic of the Congo 576.98
Djibouti 3,062.55
Central African Republic 461.14
Chad 685.69
Egypt 3,886.72
Equatorial Guinea 7,473.93
Eswatini 4,068.57
Ethiopia 925
Gabon 8,635.8
Gambia 762.96
Ghana 2,422.09
Guinea 1,189.18
Guinea-Bissau 836.87
Kenya 2,069.66
Lesotho 1,054.93
Liberia 676.44
Libya 7,095
Madagascar 503.35
Malawi 632.53
Mali 881.51
Mauritania 1,998.39
Mauritius 9,068.97
Morocco 3,767.53
Mozambique 504.04
Zambia 1,134.71
Zimbabwe 1,773.92
Tanzania 1,146.03
Uganda 883.89
Tunisia 3,817.38
Togo 965
Sudan 749.71
Somalia 576.52
South Africa 7,073.61
Sierra Leone 504.62
Senegal 1,630.7
Rwanda 822.27
Niger 590.63
Nigeria 2,065.77
Namibia 4,901.88
Comoros 1,577.47
Sao Tome and Principe 2,350.45
Seychelles 14,982.91

GDP Per Capita of African Countries

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