GNI Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1970

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 1970, Libya had the highest GNI per Capita (US$ 2,010), followed by South Africa (US$ 920), and Gabon (US$ 570).

On the other hand, Rwanda had the lowest GNI per Capita (US$ 50).

Use the chart and table below to see the GNI per capita for each country in 1970.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page to see the trend of GNI Per Capita for African countries.

The World Bank defines GNI (Gross National Income) Per Capita as "the gross national income, converted to U.S. dollars using the World Bank Atlas method, divided by the midyear population" .

See also: GNI of Africa in 1970.

Related Topics: World Bank Topic List
Data Source: World Bank.
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GNI Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1970 (US$)
Table of GNI Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1970
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Country GNI Per Capita (US$)
Algeria 350
Benin 110
Botswana 170
Burkina Faso 90
Burundi 70
Cameroon 160
Republic of Congo 210
Ivory Coast 280
Democratic Republic of the Congo 240
Central African Republic 100
Chad 140
Egypt 220
Ethiopia 110
Gabon 570
Gambia 100
Ghana 240
Kenya 130
Lesotho 90
Liberia 250
Libya 2,010
Madagascar 180
Mali 60
Mauritania 300
Mauritius 280
Morocco 260
Zambia 430
Zimbabwe 380
Tanzania 220
Tunisia 270
Togo 170
Sudan 130
Somalia 80
South Africa 920
Sierra Leone 160
Senegal 310
Rwanda 50
Niger 140
Seychelles 350

Trend of GNI Per Capita of African Countries

Use the links below to see the trend of GNI Per Capita for the following African countries.