GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP was 4.33 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central stood at 4.33 current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central peaked at 4.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Africa Western and Central ranks 2nd of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 2.69 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 2.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 2.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 2.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 2.24 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 2.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 2.99 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 3.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 2.94 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 2.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2020 | 2.63 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 2.63 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.82 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 3.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2024 | 4.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 2025 | 4.33 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.69 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.56 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.63 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 4.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 1 Nigeria 7.54 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Egypt 6.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Afghanistan 5.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Burundi 5.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Tajikistan 5.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Africa Western and Central was 4.33 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 2nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (current international $) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.