GNI per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): GNI per capita was 3,141 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1993–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 3,141 US$ for gni per capita in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 5,052 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,142 US$, in 1993.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
GNI per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,142 US$ | — |
| 1994 | 1,192 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 1,406 US$ | +17.9% |
| 1996 | 1,581 US$ | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 1,632 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1,646 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,742 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 1,801 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 1,812 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1,766 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 1,889 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 2,213 US$ | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 2,549 US$ | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 2,954 US$ | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 3,578 US$ | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 4,353 US$ | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 4,147 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 4,676 US$ | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 4,765 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 5,052 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 4,549 US$ | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 4,400 US$ | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 3,889 US$ | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 3,936 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3,838 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 3,570 US$ | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 3,527 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 3,141 US$ | -11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,477 US$ | 1,142 US$ | 1,742 US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,706 US$ | 1,766 US$ | 4,353 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,220 US$ | 3,527 US$ | 5,052 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,141 US$ | 3,141 US$ | 3,141 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 27 Japan 41,366 US$ compare
- 28 New Zealand 40,881 US$ compare
- 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 40,595 US$ compare
- 30 France 39,653 US$ compare
- 31 Kuwait 36,717 US$ compare
- 32 United Arab Emirates 36,238 US$ compare
- 33 Greenland 36,110 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 gni per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Gni per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 3,141 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 5,052 US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,142 US$ in 1993.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for gni per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.