In 2022, Luxembourg secured its position as the country with the highest GDP per capita (nominal) in the world, boasting an impressive 126,426.09 thousand dollars, a testament to its thriving economy and prosperous citizens. Not far behind, Bermuda ranked as the second-highest country with a substantial GDP per capita nominal of 118,845.62 thousand dollars, demonstrating its economic strength and stability. Norway, a nation known for its scenic beauty and social welfare, claimed the third spot in global rankings, with a GDP per capita (nominal) of $106,148.78, highlighting its economic prowess and commitment to well-being. These figures underscore the economic diversity and potential within different nations across the globe.
As of 2022, Burundi stands as the country with the lowest GDP per capita in the world, with a mere 238.44 dollars, highlighting the significant economic challenges faced by its population. Following closely behind, the Central African Republic holds the title of the second-lowest country in terms of GDP per capita, standing at 427.06 dollars. This ranking also places the Central African Republic as the second-to-last in terms of PPP (Purchasing Power Parity), underscoring the pressing need for economic development and improvements in the standard of living in both nations. Addressing these economic disparities remains crucial in fostering sustainable growth and ensuring a better future for the people of Burundi and the Central African Republic.
| Nominal | PPP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Country | Bil $ | Int Bil $ |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 126,426.09 | 142,213.85 |
| 2 | Bermuda | 118,845.62 | 95,837.03 |
| 3 | Norway | 106,148.78 | 114,898.76 |
| 4 | Ireland | 104,038.95 | 126,905.20 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 92,101.47 | 83,598.45 |
| 6 | Qatar | 88,046.32 | 114,648.03 |
| 7 | Singapore | 82,807.65 | 127,564.56 |
| 8 | United States | 76,398.59 | 76,398.59 |
| 9 | Iceland | 72,902.98 | 69,081.26 |
| 10 | Denmark | 66,983.13 | 74,005.48 |
| 11 | Australia | 64,491.43 | 62,625.36 |
| 12 | Netherlands | 55,985.40 | 69,577.40 |
| 13 | Sweden | 55,873.22 | 64,578.40 |
| 14 | Canada | 54,966.49 | 58,399.55 |
| 15 | Israel | 54,659.75 | 49,509.13 |
| 16 | United Arab Emirates | 53,757.86 | 87,729.19 |
| 17 | Austria | 52,131.45 | 67,935.85 |
| 18 | Finland | 50,536.62 | 59,026.71 |
| 19 | Belgium | 49,582.83 | 65,027.29 |
| 20 | Hong Kong SAR | 48,983.62 | 69,049.44 |
| 21 | Germany | 48,432.46 | 63,149.60 |
| 22 | New Zealand | 48,249.26 | 51,966.86 |
| 23 | United Kingdom | 45,850.43 | 54,602.54 |
| 24 | Kuwait | 43,233.49 | 58,056.23 |
| 25 | France | 40,963.84 | 55,492.57 |
| 26 | Brunei Darussalam | 37,152.47 | 69,274.98 |
| 27 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 36,220.34 | 41,811.80 |
| 28 | Puerto Rico | 35,208.64 | 40,497.58 |
| 29 | Italy | 34,157.99 | 51,864.98 |
| 30 | Malta | 33,940.95 | 55,927.86 |
| 31 | Japan | 33,815.32 | 45,572.72 |
| 32 | Korea | 32,254.62 | 50,069.82 |
| 33 | Macao SAR | 31,617.50 | 55,344.48 |
| 34 | The Bahamas | 31,458.30 | 40,378.55 |
| 35 | Cyprus | 31,283.51 | 49,930.87 |
| 36 | Saudi Arabia | 30,436.28 | 59,065.00 |
| 37 | Bahrain | 30,152.03 | 61,227.90 |
| 38 | Slovenia | 29,457.40 | 50,031.66 |
| 39 | Spain | 29,350.17 | 45,825.20 |
| 40 | Estonia | 28,332.63 | 46,697.36 |
| 41 | Czech Republic | 27,638.37 | 49,945.50 |
| 42 | Oman | 25,056.79 | 41,724.34 |
| 43 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 24,917.60 | 22,914.81 |
| 44 | Lithuania | 24,826.79 | 48,396.69 |
| 45 | Portugal | 24,274.52 | 41,451.61 |
| 46 | Latvia | 21,851.11 | 39,956.19 |
| 47 | Slovak Republic | 21,258.11 | 37,459.47 |
| 48 | Uruguay | 20,795.04 | 28,841.99 |
| 49 | Greece | 20,732.05 | 36,834.87 |
| 50 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 20,176.75 | 34,051.88 |
| 51 | Barbados | 20,018.52 | 17,837.45 |
| 52 | Guyana | 18,989.79 | 40,641.79 |
| 53 | Antigua and Barbuda | 18,745.17 | 25,336.64 |
| 54 | Hungary | 18,463.21 | 41,906.66 |
| 55 | Croatia | 18,413.23 | 40,379.57 |
| 56 | Poland | 18,321.28 | 43,268.54 |
| 57 | Trinidad and Tobago | 18,222.26 | 27,778.18 |
| 58 | Panama | 17,357.63 | 39,279.68 |
| 59 | Romania | 15,892.12 | 41,887.92 |
| 60 | Seychelles | 15,874.54 | 35,227.82 |
| 61 | Chile | 15,355.51 | 30,208.81 |
| 62 | Russia | 15,345.10 | 36,484.68 |
| 63 | Bulgaria | 13,772.48 | 33,582.28 |
| 64 | Argentina | 13,686.01 | 26,504.59 |
| 65 | Costa Rica | 13,198.82 | 24,922.66 |
| 66 | China | 12,720.22 | 21,475.61 |
| 67 | Malaysia | 11,971.93 | 33,433.62 |
| 68 | Nauru | 11,913.66 | 13,117.99 |
| 69 | Maldives | 11,817.52 | 24,771.72 |
| 70 | St. Lucia | 11,481.50 | 17,755.97 |
| 71 | Kazakhstan | 11,243.67 | 30,809.88 |
| 72 | Mexico | 11,091.31 | 21,512.27 |
| 73 | Turkiye | 10,616.06 | 37,273.70 |
| 74 | Mauritius | 10,216.29 | 26,905.92 |
| 75 | Dominican Republic | 10,120.55 | 22,833.53 |
| 76 | Grenada | 10,016.21 | 16,987.13 |
| 77 | Montenegro | 9,893.52 | 26,984.07 |
| 78 | Serbia | 9,393.63 | 23,911.20 |
| 79 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 9,125.32 | 17,206.79 |
| 80 | Brazil | 8,917.67 | 17,821.74 |
| 81 | Gabon | 8,820.35 | 16,470.58 |
| 82 | Dominica | 8,414.54 | 13,572.97 |
| 83 | Belarus | 7,904.86 | 22,590.59 |
| 84 | Botswana | 7,737.65 | 18,323.05 |
| 85 | Azerbaijan | 7,736.70 | 17,764.45 |
| 86 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7,585.38 | 20,376.89 |
| 87 | Peru | 7,125.83 | 15,047.52 |
| 88 | Equatorial Guinea | 7,053.47 | 17,396.02 |
| 89 | Armenia | 7,014.21 | 18,941.53 |
| 90 | Belize | 6,968.36 | 11,450.92 |
| 91 | Thailand | 6,908.80 | 20,671.68 |
| 92 | Albania | 6,802.80 | 18,551.72 |
| 93 | South Africa | 6,776.48 | 15,904.85 |
| 94 | Marshall Islands | 6,727.80 | 7,227.86 |
| 95 | Libya | 6,716.10 | 23,374.99 |
| 96 | Colombia | 6,630.28 | 20,287.40 |
| 97 | Georgia | 6,627.71 | 20,113.38 |
| 98 | North Macedonia | 6,591.47 | 20,161.75 |
| 99 | Ecuador | 6,391.28 | 12,822.11 |
| 100 | Paraguay | 6,153.06 | 15,977.31 |
| 101 | Jamaica | 6,047.22 | 11,821.58 |
| 102 | Iraq | 5,937.20 | 10,861.82 |
| 103 | Suriname | 5,858.29 | 17,619.80 |
| 104 | Moldova | 5,562.61 | 15,238.15 |
| 105 | Guatemala | 5,473.21 | 10,818.17 |
| 106 | Kosovo | 5,351.44 | 14,723.40 |
| 107 | Tuvalu | 5,334.99 | 5,421.25 |
| 108 | Fiji | 5,316.66 | 14,125.30 |
| 109 | El Salvador | 5,127.32 | 11,096.21 |
| 110 | Mongolia | 4,946.75 | 14,230.23 |
| 111 | Namibia | 4,911.33 | 11,205.71 |
| 112 | Indonesia | 4,788.00 | 14,652.93 |
| 113 | Ukraine | 4,533.98 | 12,671.24 |
| 114 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 4,387.83 | 18,075.05 |
| 115 | Egypt | 4,295.41 | 15,090.99 |
| 116 | Algeria | 4,273.92 | 13,209.60 |
| 117 | Jordan | 4,204.51 | 11,003.12 |
| 118 | Vietnam | 4,163.51 | 13,456.55 |
| 119 | Eswatini | 4,039.52 | 10,782.15 |
| 120 | Cabo Verde | 3,902.59 | 9,082.84 |
| 121 | West Bank and Gaza | 3,789.33 | 6,756.78 |
| 122 | Tunisia | 3,776.67 | 12,489.72 |
| 123 | Samoa | 3,743.21 | 6,041.16 |
| 124 | Micronesia | 3,741.06 | 3,855.10 |
| 125 | Morocco | 3,527.94 | 9,518.71 |
| 126 | Bolivia | 3,523.27 | 9,683.62 |
| 127 | Philippines | 3,498.51 | 10,133.20 |
| 128 | Sri Lanka | 3,354.38 | 14,405.42 |
| 129 | Djibouti | 3,136.11 | 5,893.18 |
| 130 | Honduras | 3,040.17 | 6,741.10 |
| 131 | Papua New Guinea | 3,020.27 | 4,446.62 |
| 132 | Vanuatu | 3,010.29 | 3,289.48 |
| 133 | Angola | 2,998.50 | 6,973.70 |
| 134 | Bangladesh | 2,688.30 | 7,395.10 |
| 135 | Cote dIvoire | 2,486.41 | 6,538.30 |
| 136 | Republic of Congo | 2,447.99 | 3,790.71 |
| 137 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2,404.26 | 4,738.19 |
| 138 | India | 2,388.62 | 8,379.06 |
| 139 | Timor-Leste | 2,358.41 | 4,828.33 |
| 140 | Nicaragua | 2,255.43 | 6,874.81 |
| 141 | Uzbekistan | 2,255.15 | 9,532.51 |
| 142 | Solomon Islands | 2,203.19 | 2,654.09 |
| 143 | Mauritania | 2,190.70 | 6,424.12 |
| 144 | Nigeria | 2,184.42 | 5,860.29 |
| 145 | Ghana | 2,175.86 | 6,498.39 |
| 146 | Kenya | 2,099.30 | 5,763.91 |
| 147 | Lao P.D.R. | 2,088.38 | 9,384.27 |
| 148 | Cambodia | 1,786.56 | 5,349.46 |
| 149 | Haiti | 1,748.26 | 3,305.08 |
| 150 | Kiribati | 1,701.97 | 2,364.73 |
| 151 | Kyrgyz Republic | 1,606.67 | 6,132.51 |
| 152 | Senegal | 1,598.74 | 4,208.96 |
| 153 | Pakistan | 1,596.66 | 6,437.16 |
| 154 | Cameroon | 1,588.48 | 4,408.05 |
| 155 | Guinea | 1,531.66 | 3,187.02 |
| 156 | Zambia | 1,487.91 | 3,894.31 |
| 157 | Comoros | 1,484.89 | 3,832.47 |
| 158 | Nepal | 1,336.55 | 4,725.04 |
| 159 | Benin | 1,303.22 | 4,056.11 |
| 160 | Zimbabwe | 1,267.00 | 2,530.65 |
| 161 | Tanzania | 1,192.40 | 3,096.88 |
| 162 | Lesotho | 1,107.40 | 2,694.55 |
| 163 | Sudan | 1,102.15 | 4,216.02 |
| 164 | Myanmar | 1,095.70 | 4,870.02 |
| 165 | Tajikistan | 1,054.19 | 4,885.13 |
| 166 | Ethiopia | 1,027.59 | 2,811.58 |
| 167 | Rwanda | 966.33 | 2,792.42 |
| 168 | Uganda | 964.22 | 2,693.82 |
| 169 | Togo | 918.38 | 2,607.93 |
| 170 | The Gambia | 840.01 | 2,509.83 |
| 171 | Mali | 833.30 | 2,517.15 |
| 172 | Burkina Faso | 832.88 | 2,545.86 |
| 173 | Guinea-Bissau | 775.83 | 2,190.44 |
| 174 | Liberia | 754.53 | 1,725.00 |
| 175 | Chad | 716.80 | 1,668.02 |
| 176 | Malawi | 645.16 | 1,732.03 |
| 177 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 586.46 | 1,337.39 |
| 178 | Mozambique | 541.45 | 1,467.77 |
| 179 | Niger | 533.03 | 1,505.24 |
| 180 | Madagascar | 505.04 | 1,774.07 |
| 181 | Somalia | 461.78 | 1,364.10 |
| 182 | Sierra Leone | 461.36 | 1,931.07 |
| 183 | Central African Republic | 427.06 | 967.27 |
| 184 | Burundi | 238.44 | 836.19 |