Data released by the International Monetary Fund showed that Seychelles tops the list of African countries in the GDP per capita index of $ 21,580 in 2023, while Mauritius and Gabon come in second and third place, with GDP per capita ranging between $ 9,000 and $ 11,000 last year.
South Africa is sixth, with a GDP per capita of $6,140, behind Botswana ($7,640), Equatorial Guinea ($6,660) and Libya ($6,580). Algeria ranked eighth in the index, with a GDP per capita of $5,320, followed by Namibia and Cape Verde, $4,660 and $4,370 respectively.
Source (Al-Arabiya.net Website, Edited)
