7 Poorest Countries in Africa by 2015 GDP

 

6. Niger – $853.43

While there are some African countries that are poor because of the corrupt government, one of the contributing factors why Niger is poor is because of its location.  Most of the land here in this country is made out of desert. This makes it hard to do any type of agricultural work that could have helped increase the income that people receive every day.

 Poorest Countries in Africa by 2015 GDP