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Projected GDP per capita Ranking

Source International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook (October - 2021)
Date28 Oct 2021

As of 2021, Luxembourg would remain at the top spot in gdp per capita ranking in nominal and PPP terms. Luxembourg would remain at the top spot of nominal ranking for the next few years as it is ahead of 2nd ranked occupier Ireland by a huge margin of $28,908. In the ppp per capita, Luxembourg is ahead of 2nd ranked occupier Ireland by a good margin of Int. $15,209.

In the nominal ranking, Ireland will overtake Singapore to become the 2nd richest economy in the world. Iceland will overtake Denmark and Singapore. Among the top 50, Oman's rank would move up by six positions and enter the top 50 lists. Canada will move up by five positions. Hong Kong SAR will move down by five positions.

In the ppp ranking, Ireland will overtake Singapore and Qatar to become the 2nd richest economy in the world. Macao SAR will climb from 17th in 2020 to 9th in 2021. Among the top 50, Aruba will climb five spots. Kuwait (-4) will be the worst loser, followed by The Bahamas (-3) and Iceland (-3).

Among the top 10 richest economies, Ireland has the fastest-growing economy with 13.04%. Among the top 50 economies having the highest gdp per capita, Macao SAR is the fastest growing economy with a growth rate of massive 20.44%, followed by Ireland. Only Puerto Rico will have a negative growth rate of -0.6%, followed by Kuwait (0.95%).

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GDP (Nominal) per capita Ranking
Country/Economy GDP per capita (Nominal) ($) Growth (%) GDP (Nominal) ($) Continent
2020Rank2021Rank% worlddiff 20212021Rank
Luxembourg116,9211131,30211,069-5.5183.7767Europe
Ireland85,2063102,394283428,90813.04516.327Europe
Switzerland87,367293,51537618,8793.71810.820Europe
Norway67,326482,244467011,2713.03445.532Europe
United States63,358569,375556512,8695.9722,9401North America
Iceland59,643868,84465605323.7025.48110Europe
Denmark61,154667,92075539243.80396.735Europe
Singapore59,795766,26385391,6566.03378.638Asia
Australia52,9051062,61995103,6453.541,61113Oceania
Qatar54,185961,791105038281.95169.257Asia
Sweden52,1291258,639114773,1514.04622.424Europe
Netherlands52,4561157,715124709243.771,00818Europe
Austria48,5931453,793134383,9223.92481.228Europe
Finland48,7861353,523144362712.97296.045Europe
Canada43,2952052,791154307315.692,0169North America
San Marino46,2821650,934164151,8575.511.728174Europe
Germany46,2161750,788174131463.054,2304Europe
Belgium44,6881850,413184103755.64581.825Europe
Israel44,1811949,840194065727.06467.530Asia
Hong Kong SAR46,6571549,485204033556.44369.740Asia
New Zealand41,1652148,349213941,1365.06247.650Oceania
United Kingdom40,3942246,200223762,1496.763,1085Europe
France40,2992345,028233671,1726.292,9407Europe
United Arab Emirates38,6612543,538243541,4912.24410.234Asia
Macao SAR35,6212742,107253431,43120.4429.22101Asia
Japan40,0892440,704263311,4022.365,1033Asia
Andorra36,6312640,417273292875.503.213163Europe
Italy31,6043035,585282904,8325.772,1208Europe
Korea31,6382935,196292873894.281,82410Asia
Puerto Rico32,6452834,143302781,052-0.60106.663North America
Brunei Darussalam26,0613533,979312771641.9715.69130Asia
Taiwan Province of China28,3583233,402322725785.86785.622Asia
Malta28,9553131,997332601,4055.7116.70128Europe
Spain27,1793330,537342491,4605.741,44014Europe
Cyprus26,7853429,486352401,0514.7726.55105Europe
Slovenia25,5493728,939362365476.3260.8982Europe
Kuwait22,6844127,927372271,0120.95132.359Asia
The Bahamas25,7343627,437382234902.0010.68145North America
Estonia23,0363927,101392213368.5036.0498Europe
Bahrain23,5903826,294402148072.4439.1094Asia
Czech Republic22,9434025,806412104883.79276.948Europe
Aruba22,4834225,7014220910612.782.865165North America
Portugal22,1494324,457431991,2444.44251.749Europe
Saudi Arabia19,9964423,762441936952.84842.619Asia
Lithuania19,9814522,412451821,3514.6662.6480Europe
Slovak Republic19,1454621,383461741,0284.43116.761Europe
Greece17,6574719,827471611,5566.49211.652Europe
Latvia17,5494819,539481592884.5437.2096Europe
Hungary15,8665118,528491511,0117.60181.056Europe
Oman14,2555617,633501448952.4880.6170Asia
World 11,108 12,284 5.8894,935
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GDP (PPP) per capita Ranking
Country/Economy GDP (PPP) per capita (Int. $) Growth (%) GDP (PPP) (Int. $) Continent
2020Rank2021Rank% worlddiff 20212021Rank
Luxembourg117,9841126,5691676-5.5180.7599Europe
Ireland95,9944111,360259515,20913.04561.541Europe
Singapore98,5122107,67735753,6826.03615.338Asia
Qatar96,6073100,03745357,6401.95273.961Asia
Switzerland73,246578,112541721,9253.71677.335Europe
United Arab Emirates71,139674,24563973,8672.24699.434Asia
Norway65,841769,85973734,3863.03378.451Europe
United States63,358869,37583714845.9722,9402North America
Macao SAR54,9431767,47593611,90020.4446.83115Asia
Brunei Darussalam62,306965,675103511,8001.9730.32138Asia
San Marino60,4901065,446113502295.512.220179Europe
Hong Kong SAR59,6561165,4031234942.26.44488.746Asia
Denmark59,1361263,405133391,9993.80370.353Europe
Netherlands57,6651361,816143301,5893.771,07927Europe
Taiwan Province of China55,8561561,371153284455.861,44318Asia
Austria55,4531659,406163171,9653.92531.444Europe
Iceland56,0661459,268173171373.7021.93148Europe
Germany54,5511858,150183111,1183.054,8435Europe
Sweden54,4801957,425193077254.04609.539Europe
Belgium51,1802255,919202991,5065.64645.437Europe
Andorra51,9892055,764212981565.504.433170Europe
Australia51,7812155,492222972713.541,42719Oceania
Bahrain50,5672353,128232842,3652.4479.01100Asia
Canada48,7592553,0892428438.25.692,02715North America
Finland49,8062453,084252845.542.97293.659Europe
France46,3252750,876262722,2086.293,3229Europe
Saudi Arabia46,4892648,908272611,9682.841,73417Asia
United Kingdom44,1542948,693282602156.763,27610Europe
Korea44,7502848,309292583844.282,50314Asia
Malta43,6563047,152302521,1575.7124.60146Europe
New Zealand42,4463245,880312451,2725.06235.064Oceania
Italy41,2683545,267322426125.772,69712Europe
Israel41,2713444,966332403027.06421.850Asia
Japan42,2123344,9353424030.92.365,6344Asia
Kuwait43,2503144,609352383260.95211.367Asia
Czech Republic40,7933643,714362348963.79469.147Europe
Slovenia39,3783843,206372315076.3290.9195Europe
Cyprus40,0073742,832382293744.7738.56125Europe
Lithuania38,8173942,091392257414.66117.685Europe
Spain38,4434042,0754022516.85.741,98416Europe
Estonia37,2774141,892412241828.5055.71111Europe
Poland34,1654337,323421994,5695.121,41220Europe
Puerto Rico35,6604237,17043199153-0.60116.086North America
Hungary33,0454636,849441973217.60359.954Europe
Portugal33,7124436,543451953064.44376.152Europe
Slovak Republic32,8664735,547461909954.43194.170Europe
Aruba29,9815234,9024718664512.783.890173North America
The Bahamas33,2334534,732481861702.0013.52154North America
Latvia31,4854834,169491835634.5465.05104Europe
Turkey30,4495133,963501812068.952,87411Europe
World 17,253 18,715 5.88144,636