Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) was 3,858 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3,858 current international $ per person
Change on year
up 5.9%
Rank
38th
of 43 groups
All-time high
3,858 current international $ per person
in 2025
All-time low
996.76 current international $ per person
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1990–2025

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720251990: 998.2 current international $ per person1991: 996.8 current international $ per person1992: 1.0k current international $ per person1993: 1.0k current international $ per person1994: 1.0k current international $ per person1995: 1.1k current international $ per person1996: 1.1k current international $ per person1997: 1.2k current international $ per person1998: 1.2k current international $ per person1999: 1.3k current international $ per person2000: 1.4k current international $ per person2001: 1.4k current international $ per person2002: 1.4k current international $ per person2003: 1.4k current international $ per person2004: 1.5k current international $ per person2005: 1.7k current international $ per person2006: 1.8k current international $ per person2007: 1.9k current international $ per person2008: 2.0k current international $ per person2009: 2.0k current international $ per person2010: 2.1k current international $ per person2011: 2.2k current international $ per person2012: 2.4k current international $ per person2013: 2.4k current international $ per person2014: 2.5k current international $ per person2015: 2.6k current international $ per person2016: 2.6k current international $ per person2017: 2.8k current international $ per person2018: 2.8k current international $ per person2019: 2.9k current international $ per person2020: 2.8k current international $ per person2021: 3.0k current international $ per person2022: 3.2k current international $ per person2023: 3.5k current international $ per person2024: 3.6k current international $ per person2025: 3.9k current international $ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.

Analysis

In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at 3,858 current international $ per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 3,858 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 996.76 current international $ per person, in 1991.

That places Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 38th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1990 to 2025.
Year current international $ per person Change
1990 998.2 current international $ per person —
1991 996.76 current international $ per person -0.1%
1992 1,004 current international $ per person +0.7%
1993 1,009 current international $ per person +0.5%
1994 1,029 current international $ per person +2.0%
1995 1,144 current international $ per person +11.3%
1996 1,134 current international $ per person -0.9%
1997 1,170 current international $ per person +3.2%
1998 1,216 current international $ per person +3.9%
1999 1,285 current international $ per person +5.6%
2000 1,376 current international $ per person +7.1%
2001 1,384 current international $ per person +0.6%
2002 1,409 current international $ per person +1.8%
2003 1,436 current international $ per person +1.9%
2004 1,550 current international $ per person +7.9%
2005 1,672 current international $ per person +7.9%
2006 1,798 current international $ per person +7.6%
2007 1,916 current international $ per person +6.6%
2008 1,996 current international $ per person +4.1%
2009 1,971 current international $ per person -1.3%
2010 2,088 current international $ per person +5.9%
2011 2,193 current international $ per person +5.0%
2012 2,372 current international $ per person +8.2%
2013 2,396 current international $ per person +1.0%
2014 2,501 current international $ per person +4.4%
2015 2,600 current international $ per person +3.9%
2016 2,642 current international $ per person +1.6%
2017 2,793 current international $ per person +5.7%
2018 2,774 current international $ per person -0.7%
2019 2,859 current international $ per person +3.1%
2020 2,789 current international $ per person -2.5%
2021 2,970 current international $ per person +6.5%
2022 3,232 current international $ per person +8.8%
2023 3,479 current international $ per person +7.6%
2024 3,644 current international $ per person +4.7%
2025 3,858 current international $ per person +5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,099 current international $ per person 996.76 current international $ per person 1,285 current international $ per person 10
2000s 1,651 current international $ per person 1,376 current international $ per person 1,996 current international $ per person 10
2010s 2,522 current international $ per person 2,088 current international $ per person 2,859 current international $ per person 10
2020s 3,329 current international $ per person 2,789 current international $ per person 3,858 current international $ per person 6

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

  1. 35 South Korea 28,116 current international $ per person compare
  2. 36 Israel 27,661 current international $ per person compare
  3. 37 Japan 27,317 current international $ per person compare
  4. 38 Puerto Rico 27,286 current international $ per person compare
  5. 39 Slovakia 26,193 current international $ per person compare
  6. 40 Croatia 25,874 current international $ per person compare
  7. 41 Bulgaria 25,444 current international $ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 3,858 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 3,858 current international $ per person in 2025.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 996.76 current international $ per person in 1991.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 38th out of 43 groups with data for 2025.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per capita
Unit
current international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
225 places, 6,836 data points, 1990–2025
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, 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.