Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) GDP growth rate

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) GDP growth rate

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) economy annual growth rate from 2000 to today. GDP growth (yearly %). World Bank and OECD national accounts data.

Excluding high-income nations, Sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP growth rate in 2023 was estimated at 3.3%. This performance was driven by robust growth in countries like Ethiopia and Rwanda, though challenges such as political instability and global trade uncertainties posed risks to sustained expansion.

Last updated on May 30, 2025