GNI in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): GNI was 2.15 trillion current US$ in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.15 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 11.1%
Rank
31st
of 46 groups
All-time high
2.23 trillion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
276.91 billion current US$
in 1985
Years of data
41
1985–2025

GNI in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 1985–2025

500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T1985200520251985: 276.9B current US$1986: 280.8B current US$1987: 324.5B current US$1988: 347.9B current US$1989: 365.3B current US$1990: 419.7B current US$1991: 445.5B current US$1992: 403.4B current US$1993: 406.4B current US$1994: 385.8B current US$1995: 442.8B current US$1996: 449.4B current US$1997: 467.0B current US$1998: 445.4B current US$1999: 443.0B current US$2000: 460.2B current US$2001: 429.0B current US$2002: 451.9B current US$2003: 591.9B current US$2004: 728.1B current US$2005: 851.0B current US$2006: 966.6B current US$2007: 1.1T current US$2008: 1.2T current US$2009: 1.2T current US$2010: 1.4T current US$2011: 1.6T current US$2012: 1.6T current US$2013: 1.7T current US$2014: 1.8T current US$2015: 1.6T current US$2016: 1.5T current US$2017: 1.6T current US$2018: 1.7T current US$2019: 2.0T current US$2020: 1.9T current US$2021: 2.1T current US$2022: 2.2T current US$2023: 2.1T current US$2024: 1.9T current US$2025: 2.1T current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) is 2.15 trillion current US$, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 2.23 trillion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 276.91 billion current US$, in 1985.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 319.07 billion current US$ 276.91 billion current US$ 365.30 billion current US$ 5
1990s 430.83 billion current US$ 385.81 billion current US$ 467.00 billion current US$ 10
2000s 799.18 billion current US$ 429.00 billion current US$ 1.22 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 1.67 trillion current US$ 1.39 trillion current US$ 2.00 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 2.06 trillion current US$ 1.87 trillion current US$ 2.23 trillion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 28 Thailand 562.10 billion current US$ compare
  2. 29 Philippines 559.93 billion current US$ compare
  3. 30 Norway 549.75 billion current US$ compare
  4. 31 Singapore 501.84 billion current US$ compare
  5. 32 Vietnam 500.21 billion current US$ compare
  6. 33 Ireland 494.71 billion current US$ compare
  7. 34 Bangladesh 481.37 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

All data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gni in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Gni in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was 2.15 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 2.23 trillion current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest gni recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 276.91 billion current US$ in 1985.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gni?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st out of 46 groups with data for 2025.
Is gni rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 13,916 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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.