| rank |
country |
GDP per capita in US$ |
year of est. |
| 1. |
Bermuda |
69,900 |
2004 |
| 2. |
Luxembourg |
55,600 |
2005 |
| 3. |
Equatorial Guinea |
50,200 |
2005 |
| 4. |
United Arab Emirates |
43,400 |
2005 |
| 5. |
Norway |
42,300 |
2005 |
| 6. |
United States |
41,800 |
2005 |
| 7. |
Ireland |
41,000 |
2005 |
| 8. |
Guernsey |
40,000 |
2003 |
| 9. |
Jersey |
40,000 |
2003 |
| 10. |
British Virgin Islands |
38,500 |
2004 |
| 11. |
Iceland |
35,600 |
2005 |
| 12. |
San Marino |
34,600 |
2001 |
| 13. |
Denmark |
34,600 |
2005 |
| 14. |
Canada |
34,000 |
2005 |
| 15. |
Hong Kong |
32,900 |
2005 |
| 16. |
Austria |
32,700 |
2005 |
| 17. |
Switzerland |
32,300 |
2005 |
| 18. |
Cayman Islands |
32,300 |
2004 |
| 19. |
Australia |
31,900 |
2005 |
| 20. |
Japan |
31,500 |
2005 |
| 21. |
Belgium |
31,400 |
2005 |
| 22. |
Finland |
30,900 |
2005 |
| 23. |
Netherlands |
30,500 |
2005 |
| 24. |
Germany |
30,400 |
2005 |
| 25. |
United Kingdom |
30,300 |
2005 |
| 26. |
France |
29,900 |
2005 |
| 27. |
Sweden |
29,800 |
2005 |
| 28. |
Italy |
29,200 |
2005 |
| 29. |
Isle of Man |
28,500 |
2003 |
| 30. |
Singapore |
28,100 |
2005 |
| 31. |
Gibraltar |
27,900 |
2000 |
| 32. |
Taiwan |
27,600 |
2005 |
| 33. |
Qatar |
27,400 |
2005 |
| 34. |
Monaco |
27,000 |
2000 |
| 35. |
Spain |
25,500 |
2005 |
| 36. |
New Zealand |
25,200 |
2005 |
| 37. |
Liechtenstein |
25,000 |
1999 |
| 38. |
Falkland Islands |
25,000 |
2002 |
| 39. |
Israel |
24,600 |
2005 |
| 40. |
Andorra |
24,000 |
2004 |
| 41. |
Brunei |
23,600 |
2003 |
| 42. |
Bahrain |
23,000 |
2005 |
| 43. |
Greece |
22,200 |
2005 |
| 44. |
Faroe Islands |
22,000 |
2001 |
| 45. |
Macau |
22,000 |
2004 |
| 46. |
Aruba |
21,800 |
2004 |
| 47. |
Slovenia |
21,600 |
2005 |
| 48. |
Cyprus, Republic of |
21,500 |
2005 |
| 49. |
South Korea |
20,400 |
2005 |
| 50. |
Bahamas, The |
20,200 |
2005 |
| 51. |
Greenland |
20,000 |
2001 |
| 52. |
Malta |
19,900 |
2005 |
| 53. |
Czech Republic |
19,500 |
2005 |
| 54. |
Portugal |
19,300 |
2005 |
| 55. |
Kuwait |
19,200 |
2005 |
| 56. |
Puerto Rico |
18,600 |
2005 |
| 57. |
French Polynesia |
17,500 |
2003 |
| 58. |
Barbados |
17,000 |
2005 |
| 59. |
Trinidad and Tobago |
16,700 |
2005 |
| 60. |
Estonia |
16,700 |
2005 |
| 61. |
Hungary |
16,300 |
2005 |
| 62. |
Slovakia |
16,100 |
2005 |
| 63. |
Netherlands Antilles |
16,000 |
2004 |
| 64. |
Guam |
15,000 |
2005 |
| 65. |
New Caledonia |
15,000 |
2003 |
| 66. |
Virgin Islands |
14,500 |
2004 |
| 67. |
Martinique |
14,400 |
2003 |
| 68. |
Lithuania |
13,700 |
2005 |
| 69. |
Poland |
13,300 |
2005 |
| 70. |
Oman |
13,200 |
2005 |
| 71. |
Latvia |
13,200 |
2005 |
| 72. |
Argentina |
13,100 |
2005 |
| 73. |
Mauritius |
13,100 |
2005 |
| 74. |
Saudi Arabia |
12,800 |
2005 |
| 75. |
Northern Mariana Islands |
12,500 |
2000 |
| 76. |
Malaysia |
12,100 |
2005 |
| 77. |
South Africa |
12,000 |
2005 |
| 78. |
Croatia |
11,600 |
2005 |
| 79. |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
11,500 |
2002 |
| 80. |
Libya |
11,400 |
2005 |
| 81. |
Chile |
11,300 |
2005 |
| 82. |
Costa Rica |
11,100 |
2005 |
| 83. |
Russia |
11,100 |
2005 |
| 84. |
Antigua and Barbuda |
11,000 |
2002 |
| 85. |
Botswana |
10,500 |
2005 |
| 86. |
Mexico |
10,000 |
2005 |
| 87. |
Uruguay |
9,600 |
2005 |
| 88. |
Bulgaria |
9,600 |
2005 |
| 89. |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
8,800 |
2002 |
| 90. |
Brazil |
8,400 |
2005 |
| 91. |
French Guiana |
8,300 |
2003 |
| 92. |
Thailand |
8,300 |
2005 |
| 93. |
Tunisia |
8,300 |
2005 |
| 94. |
Iran |
8,300 |
2005 |
| 95. |
Kazakhstan |
8,200 |
2005 |
| 96. |
Romania |
8,200 |
2005 |
| 97. |
Turkey |
8,200 |
2005 |
| 98. |
Turkmenistan |
8,000 |
2005 |
| 99. |
Colombia |
7,900 |
2005 |
| 100. |
Guadeloupe |
7,900 |
2003 |
| 101. |
Macedonia |
7,800 |
2005 |
| 102. |
Seychelles |
7,800 |
2002 |
| 103. |
Anguilla |
7,500 |
2002 |
| 104. |
Panama |
7,200 |
2005 |
| 105. |
Ukraine |
7,200 |
2005 |
| 106. |
Algeria |
7,200 |
2005 |
| 107. |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
7,000 |
2001 |
| 108. |
Namibia |
7,000 |
2005 |
| 109. |
Dominican Republic |
7,000 |
2005 |
| 110. |
Belarus |
6,900 |
2005 |
| 111. |
Belize |
6,800 |
2005 |
| 112. |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
6,800 |
2005 |
| 113. |
China |
6,800 |
2005 |
| 114. |
Gabon |
6,800 |
2005 |
| 115. |
Lebanon |
6,200 |
2005 |
| 116. |
Reunion |
6,200 |
2005 |
| 117. |
Cape Verde |
6,200 |
2005 |
| 118. |
Venezuela |
6,100 |
2005 |
| 119. |
Fiji |
6,000 |
2005 |
| 120. |
Peru |
5,900 |
2005 |
| 121. |
Palau |
5,800 |
2005 |
| 122. |
American Samoa |
5,800 |
2005 |
| 123. |
Samoa |
5,600 |
2002 |
| 124. |
Dominica |
5,500 |
2003 |
| 125. |
Saint Lucia |
5,400 |
2002 |
| 126. |
Philippines |
5,100 |
2005 |
| 127. |
Nauru |
5,000 |
2005 |
| 128. |
Swaziland |
5,000 |
2005 |
| 129. |
Grenada |
5,000 |
2002 |
| 130. |
Cook Islands |
5,000 |
2001 |
| 131. |
Albania |
4,900 |
2005 |
| 132. |
Paraguay |
4,900 |
2005 |
| 133. |
Azerbaijan |
4,800 |
2005 |
| 134. |
Jordan |
4,700 |
2005 |
| 135. |
Guatemala |
4,700 |
2005 |
| 136. |
El Salvador |
4,700 |
2005 |
| 137. |
Guyana |
4,600 |
2005 |
| 138. |
Armenia |
4,500 |
2005 |
| 139. |
Serbia |
4,400 |
2005 |
| 140. |
Jamaica |
4,400 |
2005 |
| 141. |
Sri Lanka |
4,300 |
2005 |
| 142. |
Ecuador |
4,300 |
2005 |
| 143. |
Morocco |
4,200 |
2005 |
| 144. |
Suriname |
4,100 |
2005 |
| 145. |
Micronesia, Federated States of |
3,900 |
2000 |
| 146. |
Egypt |
3,900 |
2005 |
| 147. |
Maldives |
3,900 |
2002 |
| 148. |
Syria |
3,900 |
2005 |
| 149. |
Wallis and Futuna |
3,800 |
2004 |
| 150. |
Montenegro |
3,800 |
2005 |
| 151. |
Indonesia |
3,600 |
2005 |
| 152. |
Niue |
3,600 |
2000 |
| 153. |
Cuba |
3,500 |
2005 |
| 154. |
Montserrat |
3,400 |
2002 |
| 155. |
Iraq |
3,400 |
2005 |
| 156. |
India |
3,300 |
2005 |
| 157. |
Georgia |
3,300 |
2005 |
| 158. |
Angola |
3,200 |
2005 |
| 159. |
Nicaragua |
2,900 |
2005 |
| 160. |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
2,900 |
2002 |
| 161. |
Bolivia |
2,900 |
2005 |
| 162. |
Vanuatu |
2,900 |
2003 |
| 163. |
Honduras |
2,900 |
2005 |
| 164. |
Vietnam |
2,800 |
2005 |
| 165. |
Papua New Guinea |
2,600 |
2005 |
| 166. |
Mayotte |
2,600 |
2003 |
| 167. |
Saint Helena |
2,500 |
1998 |
| 168. |
Lesotho |
2,500 |
2005 |
| 169. |
Ghana |
2,500 |
2005 |
| 170. |
Pakistan |
2,400 |
2005 |
| 171. |
Cameroon |
2,400 |
2005 |
| 172. |
Tonga |
2,300 |
2002 |
| 173. |
Zimbabwe |
2,300 |
2005 |
| 174. |
Marshall Islands |
2,300 |
2001 |
| 175. |
Cambodia |
2,200 |
2005 |
| 176. |
Mauritania |
2,200 |
2005 |
| 177. |
Bangladesh |
2,100 |
2005 |
| 178. |
Sudan |
2,100 |
2005 |
| 179. |
Kyrgyzstan |
2,100 |
2005 |
| 180. |
Guinea |
2,000 |
2005 |
| 181. |
Gambia, The |
1,900 |
2005 |
| 182. |
Laos |
1,900 |
2005 |
| 183. |
Mongolia |
1,900 |
2005 |
| 184. |
Senegal |
1,800 |
2005 |
| 185. |
Uzbekistan |
1,800 |
2005 |
| 186. |
Moldova |
1,800 |
2005 |
| 187. |
Uganda |
1,800 |
2005 |
| 188. |
Togo |
1,700 |
2005 |
| 189. |
Burma |
1,700 |
2005 |
| 190. |
Haiti |
1,700 |
2005 |
| 191. |
Solomon Islands |
1,700 |
2002 |
| 192. |
North Korea |
1,700 |
2005 |
| 193. |
Cote d'Ivoire |
1,600 |
2005 |
| 194. |
Rwanda |
1,500 |
2005 |
| 195. |
Chad |
1,500 |
2005 |
| 196. |
Nepal |
1,400 |
2005 |
| 197. |
Nigeria |
1,400 |
2005 |
| 198. |
Bhutan |
1,400 |
2003 |
| 199. |
Congo, Republic of the |
1,300 |
2005 |
| 200. |
Mozambique |
1,300 |
2005 |
| 201. |
Djibouti |
1,300 |
2002 |
| 202. |
Burkina Faso |
1,300 |
2005 |
| 203. |
Tajikistan |
1,200 |
2005 |
| 204. |
Mali |
1,200 |
2005 |
| 205. |
Sao Tome and Principe |
1,200 |
2003 |
| 206. |
Central African Republic |
1,100 |
2005 |
| 207. |
Kenya |
1,100 |
2005 |
| 208. |
Occ. Palestinian Terr.: West Bank |
1,100 |
2003 |
| 209. |
Tuvalu |
1,100 |
2000 |
| 210. |
Benin |
1,100 |
2005 |
| 211. |
Tokelau |
1,000 |
1993 |
| 212. |
Liberia |
1,000 |
2005 |
| 213. |
Eritrea |
1,000 |
2005 |
| 214. |
Madagascar |
900 |
2005 |
| 215. |
Niger |
900 |
2005 |
| 216. |
Yemen |
900 |
2005 |
| 217. |
Ethiopia |
900 |
2005 |
| 218. |
Zambia |
900 |
2005 |
| 219. |
Sierra Leone |
800 |
2005 |
| 220. |
Afghanistan |
800 |
2004 |
| 221. |
Kiribati |
800 |
2001 |
| 222. |
Guinea-Bissau |
800 |
2005 |
| 223. |
Burundi |
700 |
2005 |
| 224. |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
700 |
2005 |
| 225. |
Tanzania |
700 |
2005 |
| 226. |
Malawi |
600 |
2005 |
| 227. |
Comoros |
600 |
2005 |
| 228. |
Somalia |
600 |
2005 |
| 229. |
Occ. Palestinian Terr.: Gaza Strip |
600 |
2003 |
| 230. |
East Timor |
400 |
2004 |
|
|
World |
9,500 |
2005 |
source: "the World Factbook 2006",CIA, USA.
note: gdp = gross domestic product; ppp = purchasing power parity.
note: Equatorial Guinea's high position can be explained by high oil exports in recent years.
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