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GDP per person, mapped

Compare 2025 GDP per person across West African countries.

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West Africa GDP per capita · 2025

The regional ranking, shown on the map.

16-country comparison in current US dollars.

What does the regional mean conceal?

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2026-10-15

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• Meridian GDP Report · West Africa · Highest GDP per capita
• Highest GDP per capita
• GDP per capita 2025
• GDP per capita · key figures
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2026-10-15

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• West Africa GDP per capita · 2025
• How countries compare with the regional mean
• Reading the GDP per capita map
• GDP per capita
• What GDP per capita leaves out
• Credits, sources and asset notes

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1. Meridian GDP Report · West Africa · Highest GDP per capita
2. Highest GDP per capita
3. GDP per capita 2025
4. GDP per capita · key figures

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• GDP per person, mapped — Original ADG map-led cover using the series map; detailed data and asset sources are on the separate credit page.

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• World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD

Editorial direction, concept and publication: Jean-Axel Désiré Tohougbé · ADG Lab.

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1. West Africa GDP per capita · 2025
2. How countries compare with the regional mean
3. Reading the GDP per capita map
4. GDP per capita
5. What GDP per capita leaves out

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• West Africa GDP per capita · 2025 — Original ADG map-led cover using the series map; detailed data and asset sources are on the separate credit page.
• How countries compare with the regional mean — data: World Bank
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• GDP per capita — Natural Earth 1:10m Admin 0 · data: World Bank
• What GDP per capita leaves out — data: World Bank

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• World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · 2025

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GDP per capita · key figures

Sixteen countries. A $1,833 unweighted mean and a 7.5× range.

The country average does not show within-country income distribution.

How has the gap changed over the past decade?

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GDP per capita 2025

GDP per capita 2025: where does your country sit?

Five classed ranges, with the number of countries in each. Lowest Niger $775 · highest Cabo Verde $5,796.

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Highest GDP per capita

Highest GDP per capita: Cabo Verde $5,796 (2025).

One figure, one country, one year. Source: World Bank WDI.

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What GDP per capita leaves out

current US$ · 2025 · Fixed class edges, so years can be compared directly.

The 16-country mean is not population-weighted.

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