GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita was 6,925 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Africa Western and Central, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Africa Western and Central is 6,925 current international $ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Africa Western and Central peaked at 6,925 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,767 current international $ per person, in 2008.
Africa Western and Central ranks 37th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,767 current international $ per person | — |
| 2009 | 3,918 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 4,115 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 4,287 current international $ per person | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 4,436 current international $ per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 4,629 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 4,978 current international $ per person | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 4,957 current international $ per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 4,888 current international $ per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 4,927 current international $ per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 5,071 current international $ per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 5,377 current international $ per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 5,341 current international $ per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 5,572 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 6,054 current international $ per person | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 6,342 current international $ per person | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 6,625 current international $ per person | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 6,925 current international $ per person | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,842 current international $ per person | 3,767 current international $ per person | 3,918 current international $ per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,767 current international $ per person | 4,115 current international $ per person | 5,377 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,143 current international $ per person | 5,341 current international $ per person | 6,925 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 34 Kuwait 64,041 current international $ per person compare
- 35 Italy 62,874 current international $ per person compare
- 36 Spain 59,828 current international $ per person compare
- 37 Japan 58,920 current international $ per person compare
- 38 Slovenia 58,878 current international $ per person compare
- 39 Israel 58,874 current international $ per person compare
- 40 Czechia 57,873 current international $ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Africa Western and Central
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 15.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9767 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,860 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,600 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9471 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,515 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Africa Western and Central?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Africa Western and Central was 6,925 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 6,925 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,767 current international $ per person in 2008.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.