Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita was 1,189 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 1,189 constant 2015 US$. 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 1,189 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 808.55 constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 35th out of 42 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 840.54 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1992 | 810.66 constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 811.5 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 808.55 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 833.76 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 846.35 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 851.39 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 861.63 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 868.11 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 863.95 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 876.49 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 877.6 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 891.34 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 915.52 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 946.94 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 990.06 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 1,017 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1,020 constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,016 constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,045 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1,048 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,066 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,087 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,097 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,107 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,103 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1,121 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,129 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,131 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,096 constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,129 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1,150 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 1,161 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1,168 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 1,189 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 836.94 constant 2015 US$ | 808.55 constant 2015 US$ | 868.11 constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 941.48 constant 2015 US$ | 863.95 constant 2015 US$ | 1,020 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,093 constant 2015 US$ | 1,045 constant 2015 US$ | 1,131 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,149 constant 2015 US$ | 1,096 constant 2015 US$ | 1,189 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 32 Japan 19,751 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 33 Greenland 18,871 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 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
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.26 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 246.12 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1471 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 283.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was 1,189 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,189 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 808.55 constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th out of 42 groups with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 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 (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.