India vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- India
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
India currently reports 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9626 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
India ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 207 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2000s | 0.9742 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9568 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2010s | 0.9809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2020s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp, India or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- India, at 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9626 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp between India and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- India ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.