### Question
What does lesser developed beneficiary sub-Saharan African country mean?


### Answer
**Lesser developed beneficiary sub-Saharan African country** has the following meaning in *19 U.S.C. § 3721*:

> a beneficiary sub-Saharan African country that had a per capita gross national product of less than $1,500 a year in 1998, as measured by the World Bank

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 3721*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 23-EXTENSION OF CERTAIN TRADE BENEFITS TO SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA > SUBCHAPTER II-TRADE BENEFITS**

