GDP per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): GDP per capita was 1,048 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 1,048 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 1,048 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 619.32 constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 737.27 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 718.08 constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 752.02 constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 758.28 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 763.93 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 772.95 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 782.12 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 779.36 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 792.65 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 807.47 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 786 constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 799.72 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 794.78 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 797.16 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 816.76 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 811.25 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 818.99 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 824.78 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 821.14 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 802.31 constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 788.38 constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 794.44 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 779.47 constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 760.65 constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 748.12 constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 738.31 constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 739.92 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 742.38 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 732.27 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 722.83 constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 695.76 constant 2015 US$ | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 683.62 constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 654.45 constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 636.02 constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 619.32 constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 633 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 649.45 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 669.22 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 674.93 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 678.83 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 679.66 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 685.81 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 692.39 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 699.54 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 719.29 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 737.82 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 758.08 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 777.85 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 799.01 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 803.67 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 830.2 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 841 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 850.9 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 878.39 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 900.23 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 917.92 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 930.3 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 949.27 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 961.13 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 974.07 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 947.58 constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 962.58 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 983.85 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 992.17 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,016 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 1,048 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 766.41 constant 2015 US$ | 718.08 constant 2015 US$ | 807.47 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 807.29 constant 2015 US$ | 786 constant 2015 US$ | 824.78 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 754.68 constant 2015 US$ | 722.83 constant 2015 US$ | 794.44 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 659.46 constant 2015 US$ | 619.32 constant 2015 US$ | 695.76 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 735.31 constant 2015 US$ | 679.66 constant 2015 US$ | 803.67 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 903.34 constant 2015 US$ | 830.2 constant 2015 US$ | 974.07 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 991.71 constant 2015 US$ | 947.58 constant 2015 US$ | 1,048 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 41 Guam 34,628 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 42 Bahamas 33,968 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 43 Aruba 33,939 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 44 Cyprus 33,527 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 45 Puerto Rico 31,250 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 46 Spain 29,763 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 47 Brunei Darussalam 29,532 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- External balance on goods and services -5.9% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 7.4% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 21.9% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 386.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 354.17 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 7.6% (2025)
- Trade in services 11.6% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 106.03 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 127.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Gdp per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 1,048 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,048 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 619.32 constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for gdp per capita?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.