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GNI per Capita (PPP) by African country

$37,000Mauritius · highest shown · 2025

Mauritius has the highest reported GNI per capita at purchasing power parity among the 52 countries shown, at $37,000 (2025).

Gross national income per capita at purchasing power parity, in international dollars. 52 of 54 countries are shown. Open a country to see its source details and available history.

#1 vs #5230×Mauritius vs Burundi
Median$4,760Benin
Lowest$1,250Burundi

By region

unweighted mean of countries shown
North Africa$13,782
6 countries shown · highest value: Egypt
Southern Africa$10,356
7 countries shown · highest value: Botswana
East Africa$8,246
14 countries shown · highest value: Mauritius
Central Africa$7,914
9 countries shown · highest value: Gabon
West Africa$5,271
16 countries shown · highest value: Cabo Verde

Full ranking

52 of 54 countries
#CountryGNI per Capita (PPP)Period
1Mauritius
$37,0002025
2Seychelles
$34,9302025
3Gabon
$21,6602025
4Botswana
$19,9602025
5Egypt
$19,3302025
6Algeria
$18,2402025
7Libya
$17,1502025
8South Africa
$15,6002025
9Tunisia
$14,8702025
10Equatorial Guinea
$14,6102025
11Cabo Verde
$12,0102025
12Eswatini
$11,3902025
13Namibia
$11,2602025
14Morocco
$10,9602025
15Angola
$9,8402025
16Nigeria
$9,2302025
17Djibouti
$8,6602025
18Ghana
$8,0802025
19Cote d'Ivoire
$7,7502025
20Mauritania
$7,6402025
21Sao Tome and Principe
$6,9202025
22Kenya
$6,9102025
23Republic of the Congo
$6,4902025
24Zimbabwe
$6,3902025
25Cameroon
$5,7002025
26Senegal
$5,1002025
27Benin
$4,7602025
28Guinea
$4,7302025
29Tanzania
$4,3702025
30Comoros
$4,2602025
31Togo
$4,0902025
32Rwanda
$4,0702025
33Zambia
$3,9902025
34Lesotho
$3,9002025
35Sierra Leone
$3,6902025
36Gambia
$3,6602025
37Ethiopia
$3,6202025
38Uganda
$3,4102025
39Mali
$3,4002025
40Guinea-Bissau
$3,3202025
41Burkina Faso
$2,8902025
42Chad
$2,7702025
43Niger
$2,1502025
44Sudan
$2,1402025
45Madagascar
$1,9102025
46Malawi
$1,8802025
47Democratic Republic of the Congo
$1,8502025
48Liberia
$1,8402025
49Somalia
$1,6402025
50Mozambique
$1,5402025
51Central African Republic
$1,3902025
52Burundi
$1,2502025

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The table includes 52 of 54 countries with available observations for 2023 or later and within 2 years of the freshest result. Each row shows its reporting period. Countries without an eligible observation are omitted.

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