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

Spain
38,602 current US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,624 current US$ per person
in 2025
Spain rank
36th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th

GNI (current US$), per capita over time

  • Spain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 38,602 current US$ per person against 1,624 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 36,978 current US$ per person.

That makes Spain's figure about 23.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Spain ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 208 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 7,860 current US$ per person 664.13 current US$ per person 7,196 current US$ per person Spain
1990s 14,700 current US$ per person 733.28 current US$ per person 13,967 current US$ per person Spain
2000s 24,485 current US$ per person 1,013 current US$ per person 23,472 current US$ per person Spain
2010s 28,990 current US$ per person 1,647 current US$ per person 27,343 current US$ per person Spain
2020s 32,664 current US$ per person 1,654 current US$ per person 31,010 current US$ per person Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (current us$), per capita, Spain or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Spain, at 38,602 current US$ per person against 1,624 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni (current us$), per capita between Spain and Sub-Saharan Africa?
36,978 current US$ 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 (current us$), per capita?
Spain ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 13,916 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GNI (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.