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Country GDP (PPP) per capita (2022, 2022 US$) [1] [failed verification] Algeria 13,715 Angola 7,360 Benin 3,767 Botswana 19,287 Burkina Faso 2,461 Burundi 793 Cape Verde
On the whole, PPP per capita figures are more narrowly spread than nominal GDP per capita figures. [5] As of 2024 South Africa pioneers leading the way forward as the economic engine of Africa as is illustrated in the data below: Map of Africa by 2020 nominal GDP (billions USD):
GDP (PPP) GDP per capita Peak year Africa [2] 9,490.335: 5,921.88: 2024 ... 2022 Mozambique: 47.606 ...
GDP per capita is often considered an indicator of a country's standard of living; [1] [2] ... 2022: 234,317: 2021 ... Central African Republic: 538:
This is similar to nominal GDP per capita but adjusted for the cost of living in each country. In 2019, the estimated average GDP per capita (PPP) of all of the countries of the world was Int$ 18,381. [a] For rankings regarding wealth, see list of countries by wealth per adult.
For resource-intensive nations, real per capita GDP is anticipated to stay below pre-pandemic levels until at least 2024, with growth of barely 1% per year in 2022 and 2023. Before the pandemic, 2% or more of growth had been anticipated. [49] [50] In 2023, East Africa had the largest crowding out pressures, whereas North Africa had the lowest. [51]
(See List of countries by GDP (PPP).) PPP largely removes the exchange rate problem, but has its own drawbacks; it does not reflect the value of economic output in international trade, and it also requires more estimation than GDP per capita. On the whole, PPP per capita figures are more narrowly spread than nominal GDP per capita figures.
List. The table below presents the latest Human Development Index (HDI) for countries in Africa as included in the United Nations Development Programme's Human Development Report, released on 13 March 2024 and based on data collected in 2024. [1] As of 2024, All African UN member states are included in the report.