Spain vs Sub-Saharan Africa: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita

Spain
37,119 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,610 current US$ per person
in 2025
Spain rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita over time

  • Spain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196219932025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 37,119 current US$ per person against 1,610 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 35,509 current US$ per person.

That makes Spain's figure about 23.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 207 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 7,429 current US$ per person 676.56 current US$ per person 6,753 current US$ per person Spain
1990s 14,794 current US$ per person 728.76 current US$ per person 14,065 current US$ per person Spain
2000s 23,559 current US$ per person 964.22 current US$ per person 22,595 current US$ per person Spain
2010s 29,552 current US$ per person 1,625 current US$ per person 27,927 current US$ per person Spain
2020s 32,355 current US$ per person 1,682 current US$ per person 30,672 current US$ per person Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Spain, at 37,119 current US$ per person against 1,610 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa?
35,509 current US$ per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita?
Spain ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
254 places, 13,209 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.