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GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002

2002, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002 covers 193 countries. Luxembourg is highest, at 118,764; Somalia is lowest, at 750. The middle country reads 11,144. Against 2001, 192 values changed (144 up, 48 down), 1 country joined.

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GDP per Capita (PPP) · Data for 2002

HighestLuxembourg

118,764

LowestSomalia

750

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

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 193 countries · select a heading to sort

GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe118,764
2BermudaBMUNorthern America102,564
3BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia101,572
4QatarQATWestern Asia99,001
5United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia87,479
6San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe79,650
7NorwayNORNorthern Europe78,753
8SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe69,228
9SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia68,329
10MacauMACEastern Asia61,626
11AndorraANDSouthern Europe61,189
12KuwaitKWTWestern Asia59,349
13DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe58,004
14IrelandIRLNorthern Europe57,828
15NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe56,664
16United StatesUSANorthern America55,443
17BahrainBHRWestern Asia55,097
18AustriaAUTWestern Europe54,565
19United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean54,299
20BelgiumBELWestern Europe51,472
21ItalyITASouthern Europe51,369
22IcelandISLNorthern Europe51,288
23GermanyDEUWestern Europe50,487
24Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia50,372
25CanadaCANNorthern America49,695

02In 2002

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Luxembourg118,764
  2. 2Bermuda102,564
  3. 3Brunei101,572
  4. 4Qatar99,001
  5. 5United Arab Emirates87,479

Lowest

  1. 193Somalia750
  2. 192Ethiopia838
  3. 191Mozambique843
  4. 190DR Congo929
  5. 189Burundi1,041

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 11,144. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032001 → 2002

Since 2001

What changed between 2001 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 192values changed, of 192 in both
  • 144 · 48rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ United States Virgin Islands

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

Read before you use

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 2002.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 193 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2002). GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002 [data set], describing 2002. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-per-capita/2002

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07Questions

GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002: questions and answers

Which country has the highest GDP per capita (PPP) in GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002?

Luxembourg, at 118,764, of the 193 countries in the file.

What year does GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002 describe?

2002.

How many countries does GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002 cover?

193.

Where can I download GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is GDP per Capita (PPP), 2002 the newest?

No. The newest held here is GDP per Capita (PPP), 2025.

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