GDP per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): GDP per capita was 2,829 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) is 2,829 current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 3,418 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 144.53 current US$, in 1960.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 144.53 current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 146.97 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 145.83 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 156.51 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 170.27 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 183.83 current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 191.1 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 204.18 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 223 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 241.19 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 263.51 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 290.07 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 320.73 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 384.79 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 575.35 current US$ | +49.5% |
| 1975 | 642.07 current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 768.95 current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 862.38 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 898.68 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 1,084 current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 1,277 current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1981 | 1,209 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 1,310 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 1,390 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 1,407 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 1,465 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 1,528 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 1,297 current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1988 | 1,221 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 1,191 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 1,555 current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1991 | 1,024 current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1992 | 1,022 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 877.45 current US$ | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 899.27 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 977.95 current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 1,058 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 1,077 current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1,075 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,138 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1,247 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 1,226 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,169 current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1,264 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 1,463 current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 1,657 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 1,883 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 2,237 current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 2,658 current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 2,516 current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 2,822 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 3,238 current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 3,418 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 3,154 current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 3,080 current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 2,809 current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 2,869 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,866 current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,815 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 2,702 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 2,415 current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 2,760 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 3,023 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 2,872 current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 2,963 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 2,829 current US$ | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 180.74 current US$ | 144.53 current US$ | 241.19 current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 609.08 current US$ | 263.51 current US$ | 1,084 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,330 current US$ | 1,191 current US$ | 1,528 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,070 current US$ | 877.45 current US$ | 1,555 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,732 current US$ | 1,169 current US$ | 2,658 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,977 current US$ | 2,702 current US$ | 3,418 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,810 current US$ | 2,415 current US$ | 3,023 current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 28 Hong Kong, China 56,983 current US$ compare
- 29 Finland 56,149 current US$ compare
- 30 Canada 55,698 current US$ compare
- 31 Andorra 54,292 current US$ compare
- 32 United Arab Emirates 50,274 current US$ compare
- 33 New Zealand 49,591 current US$ compare
- 34 France 48,986 current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 390.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 452.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,931 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Gdp per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 2,829 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,418 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.53 current US$ in 1960.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for gdp per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 31st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.