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This is a list of African countries by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). GDP (PPP) per capita is given in international dollars. Note that the list excludes overseas departments Mayotte and Réunion (France), both west of Mauritius.
Countries in Africa are sorted according to data from the International Monetary Fund. [1] The figures presented here do not take into account differences in the cost of living in different countries, and the results can vary greatly from one year to another based on fluctuations in the exchange rates of the country's currency. [2]
This is similar to nominal GDP per capita but adjusted for the cost of living in each country. In 2023, the estimated average GDP per capita (PPP) of all of the countries was Int$22,452. [a] For rankings regarding wealth, see list of countries by wealth per adult.
Country GDP (PPP) GDP per capita Peak year Africa [2] 10,155.027: 5,921.88: 2024 Egypt 2,231.822: 14,927.59: 2024 Nigeria 1,489.832: 5,852.61: 2024 South Africa 993. ...
South Africa: 993,750: 2024: 957,414: 2023: 862,981: 2023 ... List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita; List of countries by past and projected GDP (nominal)
This is a list of countries by nominal GDP per capita. GDP per capita is often considered an indicator of a country's standard of living; [1] [2] however, this is inaccurate because GDP per capita is not a measure of personal income. Measures of personal income include average wage, real income, median income, disposable income and GNI per capita.
South Africa: 418,046: 2025: 377,782: 2023: 405,270: 2022 ... List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita; List of countries by past and projected GDP (nominal)
The following lists show the latest figures for GDP and GDP per capita. Most figures are 2024 data from the International Monetary Fund; figures for dependent territories (both GDP [1] [2] and GDP per capita [3]) are 2024 data from the United Nations. Figures from other sources and years are noted as such.