South Africa’s debt-to-GDP has risen dramatically over the last decade, with the economy now facing even more strain.

In Africa, GDP per capita varies significantly across countries due to a range of factors including economic structures, political stability, natural resources, and historical context.

Some of the richest countries in Africa by net worth rank among the richest African countries by GDP per capita including Egypt, South Africa, and Nigeria, among others. Considering the region’s ...

Located in East Africa, Comoros has a GDP of $3.43 billion and a GDP per capita of $3,460. Comoros is ranked 23rd among the poorest countries in Africa based on 2023 GDP per capita.

According to 2025 estimates from the International Monetary Fund, South Sudan ranks as the poorest country in the world, with a GDP per capita of just $251. ・Business Insider Africa presents the ...

South Africa’s economy has underperformed for more than a decade, but what does that say about how poor South Africans really ...

Sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth is expected to slow this year, dragged down by slumps in heavyweights South Africa, Nigeria and Angola, the World Bank said on Wednesday.