Adjusted net national income per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: Adjusted net national income per capita was 1,215 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net national income per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1981–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 1,215 current US$.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 1,327 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 381.31 current US$, in 1985.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 42nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 558.72 current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 506.8 current US$ | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 535.26 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 482.2 current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 381.31 current US$ | -20.9% |
| 1986 | 408.92 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 492.5 current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1988 | 519.6 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 529.27 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 570.65 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 595.93 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 576.08 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 558.19 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 550.92 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 608.61 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 599.42 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 616.26 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 565.07 current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 547.99 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 571.55 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 494.65 current US$ | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 489.42 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 645.67 current US$ | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 786.35 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 878.77 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 937.46 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 1,001 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 979.32 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1,068 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1,220 current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 1,323 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 1,326 current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,310 current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,327 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,222 current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 1,155 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1,298 current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 1,242 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 1,213 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,098 current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 1,215 current US$ | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 490.51 current US$ | 381.31 current US$ | 558.72 current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 578.91 current US$ | 547.99 current US$ | 616.26 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 785.23 current US$ | 489.42 current US$ | 1,068 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,264 current US$ | 1,155 current US$ | 1,327 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,156 current US$ | 1,098 current US$ | 1,215 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Industry (including construction), value added 281.69 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 159.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 792.47 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 110.62 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 356.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 50.5% (2025)
- Services, value added 625.14 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern was 1,215 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 1,327 current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 381.31 current US$ in 1985.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.