Data for 1994

GDP per Capita (PPP), 1994

Name: GDP per Capita (PPP), 1994
Creator: World Bank Group
License: https://data.worldbank.org/summary-terms-of-use

1994, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

GDP per Capita (PPP), 1994 covers 187 countries. Brunei is highest, at 106,239; Mozambique is lowest, at 546. The middle country reads 8,629. Against 1993, 186 values changed (128 up, 58 down), 1 country joined.

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GDP per Capita (PPP) · Data for 1994

HighestBrunei

106,239

LowestMozambique

546

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

187countries
1measure
1994the year it describes
187distinct values12 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of GDP per Capita (PPP), 1994, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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GDP per Capita (PPP), 1994: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	106,239
2	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	102,456
3	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	92,380
4	Bermuda`BMU`Northern America	77,474
5	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	72,711
6	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	63,731
7	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	62,404
8	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	61,754
9	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	61,091
10	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	60,121
11	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	57,707
12	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	52,887
13	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	49,408
14	United States`USA`Northern America	46,543
15	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	45,533
16	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	45,497
17	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	45,005
18	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	44,137
19	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	43,369
20	Andorra`AND`Southern Europe	42,716
21	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	41,782
22	Canada`CAN`Northern America	40,952
23	France`FRA`Western Europe	39,801
24	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	39,001
25	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	37,783
26	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	37,767
27	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	37,623
28	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	37,353
29	Greenland`GRL`Northern America	36,429
30	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	36,026
31	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	35,700
32	Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	35,581
33	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	33,035
34	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	32,747
35	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	31,670
36	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	30,226
37	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	29,501
38	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	29,346
39	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	28,399
40	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	28,349
41	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	27,204
42	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	25,280
43	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	23,794
44	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	23,752
45	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	23,082
46	Argentina`ARG`South America	21,712
47	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	21,128
48	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	19,153
49	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	19,052
50	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	18,673
51	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	18,445
52	Mexico`MEX`Central America	18,423
53	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	17,847
54	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	17,680
55	Uruguay`URY`South America	16,932
56	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	16,717
57	Suriname`SUR`South America	16,649
58	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	16,302
59	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	15,956
60	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	15,643
61	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	15,474
62	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	14,977
63	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	14,972
64	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	13,963
65	Chile`CHL`South America	13,850
66	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	13,824
67	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	13,473
68	Brazil`BRA`South America	13,203
69	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	13,200
70	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	13,149
71	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	12,415
72	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	12,411
73	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	12,343
74	Panama`PAN`Central America	12,123
75	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	11,979
76	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	11,691
77	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	11,335
78	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	11,216
79	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	10,990
80	Colombia`COL`South America	10,928
81	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	10,657
82	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	10,651
83	Paraguay`PRY`South America	10,458
84	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	10,414
85	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	10,407
86	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	10,333
87	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	10,295
88	Belize`BLZ`Central America	10,146
89	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	10,131
90	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	10,123
91	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	9,866
92	Ecuador`ECU`South America	9,494
93	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	8,968
94	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	8,629
95	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	8,432
96	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	8,372
97	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	8,340
98	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	8,221
99	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	8,190
100	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	8,018
101	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	7,618
102	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	7,437
103	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	7,351
104	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	7,295
105	Peru`PER`South America	6,997
106	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	6,796
107	Guyana`GUY`South America	6,755
108	Bolivia`BOL`South America	6,731
109	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	6,490
110	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	6,045
111	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	6,011
112	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	5,931
113	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	5,427
114	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	5,378
115	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	5,323
116	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	5,214
117	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	5,189
118	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	5,097
119	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	4,929
120	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	4,883
121	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	4,831
122	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	4,771
123	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	4,518
124	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	4,502
125	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	4,397
126	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	4,374
127	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	4,298
128	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	4,042
129	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	3,980
130	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	3,967
131	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	3,855
132	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	3,833
133	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	3,788
134	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	3,723
135	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	3,646
136	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	3,532
137	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	3,523
138	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	3,468
139	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	3,396
140	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	3,201
141	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	3,177
142	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	3,161
143	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	3,090
144	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	2,989
145	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	2,911
146	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	2,907
147	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	2,803
148	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	2,787
149	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	2,758
150	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	2,736
151	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	2,658
152	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	2,557
153	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	2,508
154	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	2,469
155	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	2,466
156	India`IND`Southern Asia	2,342
157	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	2,279
158	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	2,268
159	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	2,240
160	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	2,215
161	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	2,135
162	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	2,133
163	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	2,111
164	Honduras`HND`Central America	2,108
165	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	2,052
166	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	2,023
167	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	1,965
168	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	1,686
169	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	1,680
170	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	1,678
171	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	1,676
172	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	1,672
173	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	1,650
174	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	1,643
175	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	1,410
176	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	1,361
177	Niger`NER`Western Africa	1,299
178	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	1,279
179	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	1,187
180	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	1,149
181	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	976
182	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	911
183	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	741
184	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	635
185	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	597
186	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	564
187	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	546

02In 1994

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Brunei106,239
2United Arab Emirates102,456
3Luxembourg92,380
4Bermuda77,474
5Qatar72,711

Lowest

187Mozambique546
186Liberia564
185Rwanda597
184Somalia635
183Ethiopia741

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 8,629. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031993 → 1994

Since 1993

What changed between 1993 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+1 / −0countries joined / left
186values changed, of 186 in both
128 · 58rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Kuwait56,684 → 61,754+5,070
Singapore53,598 → 57,707+4,108
Norway61,020 → 63,731+2,711
Denmark47,082 → 49,408+2,326
Luxembourg90,201 → 92,380+2,180

Fell most

Ukraine16,012 → 12,411−3,602
Moldova9,364 → 6,490−2,873
Russia21,900 → 19,153−2,746
Saudi Arabia64,518 → 62,404−2,114
Brunei107,899 → 106,239−1,660

+ Palestine

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1994.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

05The files

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World Bank Group (1994). GDP per Capita (PPP), 1994 [data set], describing 1994. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-per-capita/1994

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