Top 20 poorest countries by GDP per capita (PPP) for 2024:

🇸🇸 South Sudan - $455

🇧🇮 Burundi - $916

🇨🇫 Central African Republic - $1,123

🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo - $1,552

🇲🇿 Mozambique - $1,649

🇳🇪 Niger - $1,675

🇲🇼 Malawi - $1,712

🇱🇷 Liberia - $1,882

🇾🇪 Yemen - $1,996

🇲🇬 Madagascar - $1,979

🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo - $2,981 (estimated from previous data)

🇬🇳 Guinea-Bissau - Data not listed, but typically among the poorest

🇬🇲 The Gambia - $2,378 (2023 estimate)

🇪🇷 Eritrea - Data not listed, known for low income

🇹🇩 Chad - $1,882 (might be higher, but often listed among poorest)

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone - Data not provided, but often in this range

🇧🇯 Benin - Data not provided, but known for economic challenges

🇹🇬 Togo - $1,708 (2023 estimate)

🇧🇫 Burkina Faso - $2,534 (2023 estimate)

🇲🇱 Mali - Data not provided, but generally among the poorest

[sources: IMF World Economic Outlook 2024, Forbes India, Global Finance Magazine