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See Nigeria Ranks, Among the 50 Poorest Countries by GDP Per Capita in 2025, According to the IMF

Published by Tope Fakinlede on July 23rd, 2025.

See Nigeria Ranks, Among the 50 Poorest Countries by GDP Per Capita in 2025, According to the IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released data highlighting the 50 countries with the lowest GDP per capita in 2025. These nations face significant economic challenges, reflecting their limited average income per person.

Here is the list of the 50 poorest countries ranked by their GDP per capita in US dollars for 2025:

1. 🇸🇸 South Sudan: $251

2. 🇾🇪 Yemen: $417

3. 🇧🇮 Burundi: $490

4. 🇨🇫 Central African Republic: $532

5. 🇲🇼 Malawi: $580

6. 🇲🇬 Madagascar: $595

7. 🇸🇩 Sudan: $625

8. 🇲🇿 Mozambique: $663

9. 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo: $743

10. 🇳🇪 Niger: $751

11. 🇸🇴 Somalia: $766

12. 🇳🇬 Nigeria: $807

13. 🇱🇷 Liberia: $908

14. 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone: $916

15. 🇲🇱 Mali: $936

16. 🇬🇲 Gambia: $988

17. 🇹🇩 Chad: $991

18. 🇷🇼 Rwanda: $1,043

19. 🇹🇬 Togo: $1,053

20. 🇪🇹 Ethiopia: $1,066

21. 🇱🇸 Lesotho: $1,098

22. 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso: $1,107

23. 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau: $1,126

24. 🇲🇲 Myanmar: $1,177

25. 🇹🇿 Tanzania: $1,280

26. 🇿🇲 Zambia: $1,332

27. 🇺🇬 Uganda: $1,338

28. 🇹🇯 Tajikistan: $1,432

29. 🇳🇵 Nepal: $1,458

30. 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste: $1,491

31. 🇧🇯 Benin: $1,532

32. 🇰🇲 Comoros: $1,702

33. 🇸🇳 Senegal: $1,811

34. 🇨🇲 Cameroon: $1,865

35. 🇬🇳 Guinea: $1,904

36. 🇱🇦 Laos: $2,096

37. 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe: $2,199

38. 🇨🇬 Republic of Congo: $2,356

39. 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands: $2,379

40. 🇰🇮 Kiribati: $2,414

41. 🇰🇪 Kenya: $2,468

42. 🇲🇷 Mauritania: $2,478

43. 🇬🇭 Ghana: $2,519

44. 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea: $2,565

45. 🇭🇹 Haiti: $2,672

46. 🇧🇩 Bangladesh: $2,689

47. 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan: $2,747

48. 🇰🇭 Cambodia: $2,870

49. 🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire: $2,872

50. 🇮🇳 India: $2,878

This ranking sheds light on the economic realities facing many nations and underscores the need for sustainable development and international support.

(Source: IMF)