GDP per capita — all countries

GDP per capita — Middle East & North Africa

GDP per capita in Middle East & North Africa in 2025 — 6,202 US$. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 3,275.1%.

2025 6,202 US$ −1.17% vs 2024
World rank
Period maximum 6,437 US$2022
Period minimum 184 US$1960

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$ per capita

GDP per capita — Middle East & North Africa, 1960–202502,0004,0006,0008,00019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 184 US$1962: 185 US$1964: 216 US$1966: 242 US$1968: 282 US$1970: 335 US$1972: 425 US$1974: 950 US$1976: 1,221 US$1978: 1,416 US$1980: 2,224 US$1982: 2,156 US$1984: 2,069 US$1986: 2,000 US$1988: 1,756 US$1990: 2,183 US$1992: 1,752 US$1994: 1,643 US$1996: 1,918 US$1998: 1,868 US$2000: 2,220 US$2002: 2,092 US$2004: 2,624 US$2006: 3,482 US$2008: 4,839 US$2010: 4,875 US$2012: 6,052 US$2014: 5,815 US$2016: 5,130 US$2018: 5,550 US$2020: 4,749 US$2022: 6,437 US$2024: 6,275 US$2025: 6,202 US$
Change over the period: +6,018 (+3,275.08%) Average annual rate: 5.56 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Middle East & North Africa

Middle East & North Africa 6,202 US$
World 14,406 US$
GDP per capita — Middle East & North Africa, by year Middle East & North Africa All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 6,202 −73 −1.17%
2024 6,275 +131 +2.13%
2023 6,145 −292 −4.54%
2022 6,437 +815 +14.49%
2021 5,622 +873 +18.38%
2020 4,749 −667 −12.31%
2019 5,416 −134 −2.42%
2018 5,550 +267 +5.05%
2017 5,283 +153 +2.99%
2016 5,130 −0 −0%
2015 5,130 −684 −11.77%
2014 5,815 −56 −0.96%
2013 5,871 −181 −3%
2012 6,052 +317 +5.52%
2011 5,736 +861 +17.66%
2010 4,875 +614 +14.4%
2009 4,261 −578 −11.94%
2008 4,839 +829 +20.68%
2007 4,010 +528 +15.15%
2006 3,482 +432 +14.15%
2005 3,051 +427 +16.26%
2004 2,624 +345 +15.12%
2003 2,279 +187 +8.93%
2002 2,092 −60 −2.8%
2001 2,153 −68 −3.04%
2000 2,220 +245 +12.43%
1999 1,975 +106 +5.69%
1998 1,868 −86 −4.4%
1997 1,954 +36 +1.88%
1996 1,918 +143 +8.05%
1995 1,775 +132 +8.05%
1994 1,643 +45 +2.81%
1993 1,598 −154 −8.78%
1992 1,752 +43 +2.52%
1991 1,709 −475 −21.74%
1990 2,183 +427 +24.32%
1989 1,756 +1 +0.04%
1988 1,756 −55 −3.03%
1987 1,811 −190 −9.49%
1986 2,000 −39 −1.9%
1985 2,039 −30 −1.44%
1984 2,069 −45 −2.12%
1983 2,114 −43 −1.97%
1982 2,156 −64 −2.86%
1981 2,220 −4 −0.19%
1980 2,224 +439 +24.59%
1979 1,785 +369 +26.06%
1978 1,416 +42 +3.06%
1977 1,374 +153 +12.54%
1976 1,221 +208 +20.49%
1975 1,013 +64 +6.69%
1974 950 +412 +76.51%
1973 538 +113 +26.55%
1972 425 +54 +14.59%
1971 371 +36 +10.85%
1970 335 +30 +9.88%
1969 305 +22 +7.9%
1968 282 +27 +10.51%
1967 255 +14 +5.63%
1966 242 +11 +4.72%
1965 231 +15 +7.04%
1964 216 +17 +8.5%
1963 199 +14 +7.31%
1962 185 −6 −3.08%
1961 191 +7 +4.04%
1960 184

About the indicator

Gross domestic product divided by the mid-year population, in current US dollars. This is the most widely used indicator of the level of economic development. It does not account for price differences between countries — measured by nominal GDP per capita, expensive countries look richer than they do at purchasing power parity — and it says nothing about how income is distributed within a country.

Important: The aggregate for a group of countries is its total GDP divided by its total population, not an average of country values: a country counts in it in proportion to its population and its output.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.