The poorest country in the world is South Sudan.
South Sudan is the poorest country in the world, mainly as a result of their protracted civil war, severe food insecurity and dependence on oil.
South Sudan has also been impacted severely by Civil war, since they gained independence in the year of 2011.
The Civil war that severely impacted South Sudan since they gained independence in 2011, has disrupted the economy as well as the agriculture of South Sudan.
The conflict has caused mass displacement and also has left over 60 percent of the South Sudan population in need of humanitarian assistance.
Other poorest countries are Yemen, Burundi and Central African Republic.
Yemen has been affected by years of conflicted, and Yemen's economy has also been devastated, leading to a very low GDP per capita.
Burundi also faces many challenges from political instability to high inflation and structural economic issues, which contributes to their ranking among the poorest nations.
And the Central African Republic is frequently listed among the poorest, as the Central African Republic struggles with poverty and instability, with over 70 percent of their population living in poverty.