Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita was 1,188 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) is 1,188 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 1,188 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 807.38 constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 42 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 839.61 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1992 | 809.37 constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 809.95 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 807.38 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 832.33 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 844.91 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 849.92 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 860.23 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 867.06 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 863.65 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 876.09 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 877.43 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 891.1 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 915.23 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 946.51 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 989.48 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 1,016 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,019 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,015 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,045 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1,047 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,065 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,087 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,096 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,106 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,103 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,120 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,128 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,130 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,095 constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,128 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1,149 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1,160 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1,167 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 1,188 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 835.64 constant 2015 US$ | 807.38 constant 2015 US$ | 867.06 constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 941.05 constant 2015 US$ | 863.65 constant 2015 US$ | 1,019 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,093 constant 2015 US$ | 1,045 constant 2015 US$ | 1,130 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,148 constant 2015 US$ | 1,095 constant 2015 US$ | 1,188 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- 34 Korea 17,853 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 35 Spain 16,636 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 36 Malta 16,546 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 37 Greece 15,806 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 38 Portugal 15,032 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 39 Slovenia 14,295 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 40 Northern Mariana Islands 13,901 constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 245.62 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.8257 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,380 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,655 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 1,188 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,188 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 807.38 constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 37th out of 42 groups with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. 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.