GNI Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1977

Updated on March 18, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 1977, Libya had the highest GNI per Capita (US$ 7,180), followed by Gabon (US$ 3,900), and South Africa (US$ 1,650).

On the other hand, Burundi had the lowest GNI per Capita (US$ 140).

Use the chart and table below to see the GNI per capita for each country in 1977.

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 1977.

Related Topics: World Bank Topic List
Data Source: World Bank.
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GNI Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1977 (US$)
Table of GNI Per Capita for Africa By Country in 1977
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Country GNI Per Capita (US$)
Algeria 1,140
Benin 220
Botswana 590
Burkina Faso 170
Burundi 140
Cameroon 350
Republic of Congo 430
Ivory Coast 750
Democratic Republic of the Congo 460
Central African Republic 210
Chad 230
Egypt 370
Ethiopia 170
Gabon 3,900
Gambia 210
Ghana 290
Guinea 1,360
Guinea-Bissau 400
Kenya 280
Lesotho 300
Liberia 440
Libya 7,180
Madagascar 300
Mali 150
Mauritania 580
Mauritius 960
Morocco 620
Zambia 490
Zimbabwe 620
Tanzania 420
Tunisia 820
Togo 380
Sudan 370
Somalia 170
South Africa 1,650
Sierra Leone 220
Senegal 560
Rwanda 150
Niger 230
Sao Tome and Principe 740
Seychelles 870

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.