Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … unit GDP PPP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) was 2.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) stood at 2.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 2.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.37 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 1.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 1.51 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 1.54 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 1.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 1.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 1.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 1.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 2.11 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +52.1% |
| 2000 | 2.19 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 2.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 2.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.87 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 1.67 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 1.56 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 1.46 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.38 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 1.38 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 1.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 1.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 1.82 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.71 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.59 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 1.71 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.73 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 2.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2024 | 2.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2025 | 2.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.48 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.29 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.11 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.74 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.82 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- 5 Ethiopia 3.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Pakistan 3.57 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Nepal 3.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Somalia 3.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Gambia 3.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Tajikistan 2.82 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 2.78 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.711 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9901 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,655 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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 2.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP 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 2.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- 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 1.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- 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 8th 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 46.2%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, 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.
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, 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.