India vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP

India
4.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
India rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
12th

GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP over time

  • India
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
012345199020072025

How they compare

India currently reports 4.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.93 current international $ per US$ of GDP.

That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 203 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 4.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2.79 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP India
2000s 4.06 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2.97 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.09 current international $ per US$ of GDP India
2010s 3.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2.33 current international $ per US$ of GDP 0.8651 current international $ per US$ of GDP India
2020s 3.86 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2.97 current international $ per US$ of GDP 0.8951 current international $ per US$ of GDP India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp, India or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
India, at 4.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp between India and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.93 current international $ per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do India and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
India ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP
Unit
current international $ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 8,497 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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