GNI per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern
Africa Eastern and Southern: GNI per capita was 1,514 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1994–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 1,514 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 1,514 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,100 constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
That places Africa Eastern and Southern 22nd out of 24 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,100 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1995 | 1,102 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1,128 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1,133 constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,123 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,115 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1,111 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,117 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,135 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,151 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1,202 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 1,266 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 1,345 constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1,380 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1,398 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,337 constant 2015 US$ | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1,398 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 1,445 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,461 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,470 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,469 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,452 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,471 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,491 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,505 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,486 constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,417 constant 2015 US$ | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 1,488 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 1,489 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,480 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1,493 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 1,514 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,117 constant 2015 US$ | 1,100 constant 2015 US$ | 1,133 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,244 constant 2015 US$ | 1,111 constant 2015 US$ | 1,398 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,465 constant 2015 US$ | 1,398 constant 2015 US$ | 1,505 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,480 constant 2015 US$ | 1,417 constant 2015 US$ | 1,514 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Eastern and Southern
- 19 Germany 45,964 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 20 Canada 45,752 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 21 Finland 45,186 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 22 Belgium 44,602 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 23 Austria 44,385 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 24 Israel 42,710 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 25 New Zealand 41,481 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Eastern and Southern
- Industry (including construction), value added 26.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 129.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Trade in services 10.8% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 9.5% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 356.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 281.69 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 3.8% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 1.26 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Inflation, GDP deflator 5.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Gni per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern was 1,514 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 1,514 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for gni per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd out of 24 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. 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.