Guam vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): GDP per capita

Guam
41,833 current US$
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1,673 current US$
in 2025
Guam rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th

GDP per capita over time

  • Guam
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196019922025

How they compare

Guam currently reports 41,833 current US$ against 1,673 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 40,160 current US$.

That makes Guam's figure about 25.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Guam has been ahead every year.

Guam ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 214 countries.

Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 25,190 current US$ 1,123 current US$ 24,067 current US$ Guam
2010s 34,208 current US$ 1,712 current US$ 32,496 current US$ Guam
2020s 38,797 current US$ 1,760 current US$ 37,037 current US$ Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Guam or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Guam, at 41,833 current US$ against 1,673 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guam and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
40,160 current US$, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Guam and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gdp per capita?
Guam ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.