Top 10 poorest countries in the world

 

Top 10 poorest countries in the world

     



The following are the top 10 poorest countries in the world based on their GDP per capita (PPP) as of 2021, along with the reasons why they are poor:

  1. Burundi - GDP per capita (PPP): $261
    Burundi is one of the poorest countries in the world due to years of political instability, civil war, corruption, and weak infrastructure. The country is heavily reliant on subsistence agriculture, which is vulnerable to climate shocks, and has limited natural resources.
  2. South Sudan - GDP per capita (PPP): $303
    South Sudan is one of the poorest countries in the world due to decades of conflict, which has destroyed infrastructure, displaced millions, and disrupted economic activity. The country's economy is heavily dependent on oil exports, which have been hit by low global prices and disputes with Sudan over transit fees.
  3. Malawi - GDP per capita (PPP): $356
    Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world due to its reliance on rain-fed agriculture, which is vulnerable to droughts and floods. The country also faces high levels of HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other health challenges, which have a negative impact on productivity and economic growth.
  4. Mozambique - GDP per capita (PPP): $498
    Mozambique is one of the poorest countries in the world due to its history of civil war, political instability, and weak infrastructure. The country is vulnerable to natural disasters, including cyclones, floods, and droughts, which have a negative impact on agricultural production and economic growth.
  5. Madagascar - GDP per capita (PPP): $518
    Madagascar is one of the poorest countries in the world due to its high population growth, low levels of education and healthcare, weak infrastructure, and dependence on agriculture. The country's forests, which are critical to its biodiversity and tourism industry, are under threat from deforestation and climate change.
  6. Central African Republic - GDP per capita (PPP): $587
    The Central African Republic is one of the poorest countries in the world due to its history of conflict and political instability, weak governance, and poor infrastructure. The country is heavily dependent on subsistence agriculture and has limited natural resources.
  7. Niger - GDP per capita (PPP): $628
    Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world due to its arid climate, low levels of education and healthcare, and weak infrastructure. The country is heavily dependent on agriculture and livestock, which are vulnerable to droughts and desertification.
  8. Eritrea - GDP per capita (PPP): $729
    Eritrea is one of the poorest countries in the world due to its history of conflict and political instability, limited natural resources, and poor infrastructure. The country is heavily reliant on agriculture and mining, which have been affected by droughts and fluctuations in global commodity prices.
  9. Liberia - GDP per capita (PPP): $885
    Liberia is one of the poorest countries in the world due to its history of civil war, which destroyed infrastructure, displaced millions, and disrupted economic activity. The country is heavily dependent on mining and agriculture, which have been affected by low global commodity prices and fluctuations in weather patterns.
  10. Democratic Republic of Congo -       GDP per capita (PPP): $889
    The Democratic Republic of Congo is one of the poorest countries in the world due to its history of conflict and political instability, weak governance, and poor infrastructure. The country is rich in natural resources, including minerals, forests, and water, but these have been exploited without sufficient benefit to the population, leading to poverty and conflict.








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