GNI in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): GNI was 2.15 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), 1985–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) is 2.15 trillion current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 2.23 trillion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 276.91 billion current US$, in 1985.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 319.07 billion current US$ | 276.91 billion current US$ | 365.30 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 430.83 billion current US$ | 385.81 billion current US$ | 467.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 799.18 billion current US$ | 429.00 billion current US$ | 1.22 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 trillion current US$ | 1.39 trillion current US$ | 2.00 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 trillion current US$ | 1.87 trillion current US$ | 2.23 trillion current US$ | 6 |
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.88 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 202.74 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 212.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 82.6% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.19 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.71 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 616.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 1.9% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gni in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) was 2.15 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 trillion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 276.91 billion current US$ in 1985.
- Is gni rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.