Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Africa: Low income

Africa: Low income: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 1.63 million in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
1.63 million
Change on year
up 6.8%
Rank
67th
of 87 groups
All-time high
1.63 million
in 2027
All-time low
360,861
in 1992
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Africa: Low income, 1991–2027

500.0k1.0M1.5M1991200920271991: 369.5k1992: 360.9k1993: 361.8k1994: 361.1k1995: 377.6k1996: 398.4k1997: 428.0k1998: 441.5k1999: 456.2k2000: 470.3k2001: 497.3k2002: 519.0k2003: 545.0k2004: 582.7k2005: 622.0k2006: 663.7k2007: 706.2k2008: 749.0k2009: 766.2k2010: 817.2k2011: 850.5k2012: 850.0k2013: 897.5k2014: 953.5k2015: 996.2k2016: 1.0M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.1M2019: 1.2M2020: 1.2M2021: 1.2M2022: 1.3M2023: 1.3M2024: 1.4M2025: 1.4M2026: 1.5M2027: 1.6M

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Africa: Low income is 1.63 million, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 50.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Africa: Low income peaked at 1.63 million in 2027 and was at its lowest, 360,861, in 1992.

That places Africa: Low income 67th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Africa: Low income, year by year

Annual values for Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) in Africa: Low income, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 369,509
1992 360,861 -2.3%
1993 361,773 +0.3%
1994 361,150 -0.2%
1995 377,621 +4.6%
1996 398,449 +5.5%
1997 427,964 +7.4%
1998 441,547 +3.2%
1999 456,224 +3.3%
2000 470,254 +3.1%
2001 497,255 +5.7%
2002 518,994 +4.4%
2003 545,029 +5.0%
2004 582,680 +6.9%
2005 621,989 +6.7%
2006 663,740 +6.7%
2007 706,179 +6.4%
2008 749,042 +6.1%
2009 766,173 +2.3%
2010 817,186 +6.7%
2011 850,474 +4.1%
2012 849,962 -0.1%
2013 897,523 +5.6%
2014 953,505 +6.2%
2015 996,240 +4.5%
2016 1.04 million +4.2%
2017 1.08 million +4.2%
2018 1.13 million +4.1%
2019 1.18 million +4.6%
2020 1.18 million +0.5%
2021 1.23 million +4.2%
2022 1.29 million +4.5%
2023 1.32 million +2.5%
2024 1.36 million +2.7%
2025 1.43 million +5.8%
2026 1.53 million +6.5%
2027 1.63 million +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 395,011 360,861 456,224 9
2000s 612,134 470,254 766,173 10
2010s 978,930 817,186 1.18 million 10
2020s 1.37 million 1.18 million 1.63 million 8

Countries ranked near Africa: Low income

  1. 64 Dominican Republic 312,642 compare
  2. 65 Angola 308,990 compare
  3. 66 Tanzania 305,491 compare
  4. 67 Myanmar 296,531 compare
  5. 68 Belarus 279,046 compare
  6. 69 Ghana 278,148 compare
  7. 70 Ecuador 272,521 compare

See the full ranking of 276 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Africa: Low income?
Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Africa: Low income was 1.63 million in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Africa: Low income?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 million in 2027.
What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Africa: Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 360,861 in 1992.
How does Africa: Low income rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
Africa: Low income ranks 67th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Africa: Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa: Low income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Purchasing Power Parity (millions of PPP, constant 2021 international dollars) is a measure to assess the total economic output of a country, adjusted for differences in the purchasing power of the different currencies relative to the US dollar. It is derived from the World Development Indicators of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.