Israel vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Israel
49,531 current US$ per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
1,562 current US$ per person
in 2025
Israel rank
29th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
29th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time
- Israel
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Israel currently reports 49,531 current US$ per person against 1,562 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 47,969 current US$ per person.
That makes Israel's figure about 31.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 29th of 205 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,727 current US$ per person | 793.17 current US$ per person | 16,933 current US$ per person | Israel |
| 2000s | 20,640 current US$ per person | 946.07 current US$ per person | 19,694 current US$ per person | Israel |
| 2010s | 33,764 current US$ per person | 1,623 current US$ per person | 32,140 current US$ per person | Israel |
| 2020s | 47,109 current US$ per person | 1,604 current US$ per person | 45,505 current US$ per person | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Israel or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Israel, at 49,531 current US$ per person against 1,562 current US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Israel and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 47,969 current US$ per person, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Israel ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 29th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.