Data for 2009

GDP per Capita (PPP), 2009

Name: GDP per Capita (PPP), 2009
Creator: World Bank Group
License: https://data.worldbank.org/summary-terms-of-use

2009, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

GDP per Capita (PPP), 2009 covers 198 countries. Luxembourg is highest, at 129,005; Somalia is lowest, at 956. The middle country reads 13,655. Against 2008, 197 values changed (71 up, 126 down), 1 country joined.

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GDP per Capita (PPP) · Data for 2009

HighestLuxembourg

129,005

LowestSomalia

956

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

198countries
1measure
2009the year it describes
198distinct 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), 2009, 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), 2009: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	129,005
2	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	114,070
3	Bermuda`BMU`Northern America	108,967
4	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	104,911
5	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	87,876
6	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	85,576
7	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	84,813
8	Cayman Islands`CYM`Caribbean	80,632
9	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	74,673
10	San Marino`SMR`Southern Europe	73,094
11	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	71,489
12	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	67,896
13	Greenland`GRL`Northern America	61,036
14	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	61,030
15	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	59,186
16	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	58,895
17	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	58,810
18	United States`USA`Northern America	58,722
19	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	58,447
20	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	58,441
21	Andorra`AND`Southern Europe	57,204
22	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	55,259
23	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	53,172
24	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	52,951
25	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	52,599
26	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	52,569
27	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	52,408
28	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	51,761
29	Canada`CAN`Northern America	51,552
30	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	51,535
31	Sint Maarten`SXM`Caribbean	50,981
32	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	50,666
33	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	48,774
34	France`FRA`Western Europe	48,405
35	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	48,304
36	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	46,996
37	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	42,852
38	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	42,253
39	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	41,251
40	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	40,772
41	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	40,000
42	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	39,886
43	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	38,707
44	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	38,175
45	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	37,809
46	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	37,176
47	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	36,365
48	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	36,093
49	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	35,513
50	Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	35,075
51	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	34,212
52	Curaçao`CUW`Caribbean	33,397
53	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	32,630
54	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	31,654
55	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	29,282
56	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	29,025
57	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	28,406
58	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	27,880
59	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	27,446
60	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	26,228
61	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	26,204
62	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	25,762
63	Argentina`ARG`South America	25,747
64	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	24,974
65	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	24,901
66	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	24,521
67	Uruguay`URY`South America	23,138
68	Chile`CHL`South America	23,019
69	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	22,355
70	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	22,237
71	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	22,107
72	Suriname`SUR`South America	21,906
73	Panama`PAN`Central America	21,823
74	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	21,361
75	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	21,251
76	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	20,707
77	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	20,519
78	Mexico`MEX`Central America	19,386
79	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	19,242
80	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	18,985
81	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	18,612
82	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	18,172
83	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	17,942
84	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	17,911
85	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	17,534
86	Turks and Caicos Islands`TCA`Caribbean	17,512
87	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	17,488
88	Brazil`BRA`South America	16,939
89	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	16,541
90	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	16,264
91	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	16,230
92	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	16,093
93	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	16,084
94	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	15,668
95	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	15,055
96	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	14,104
97	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	13,992
98	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	13,911
99	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	13,724
100	Colombia`COL`South America	13,587
101	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	13,490
102	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	13,464
103	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	12,728
104	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	12,230
105	Belize`BLZ`Central America	12,034
106	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	11,889
107	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	11,827
108	Paraguay`PRY`South America	11,600
109	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	11,471
110	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	11,431
111	Ecuador`ECU`South America	11,404
112	Peru`PER`South America	11,203
113	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	10,930
114	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	10,553
115	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	10,166
116	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	10,143
117	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	9,993
118	Guyana`GUY`South America	9,925
119	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	9,741
120	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	9,537
121	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	9,519
122	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	9,482
123	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	9,156
124	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	9,096
125	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	9,019
126	Bolivia`BOL`South America	9,012
127	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	9,001
128	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	8,494
129	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	8,435
130	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	8,187
131	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	8,138
132	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	7,989
133	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	7,581
134	Kosovo`XKX`Southern Europe	7,481
135	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	7,064
136	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	6,995
137	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	6,928
138	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	6,914
139	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	6,105
140	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	5,965
141	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	5,640
142	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	5,538
143	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	5,472
144	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	5,455
145	Honduras`HND`Central America	5,314
146	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	5,271
147	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	4,970
148	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	4,919
149	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	4,625
150	India`IND`Southern Asia	4,595
151	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	4,287
152	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	4,270
153	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	4,269
154	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	4,188
155	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	4,151
156	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	4,048
157	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	4,012
158	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	3,942
159	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	3,868
160	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	3,812
161	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	3,792
162	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	3,702
163	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	3,588
164	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	3,578
165	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	3,406
166	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	3,371
167	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	3,350
168	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	3,299
169	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	3,172
170	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	3,066
171	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	2,962
172	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	2,758
173	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	2,745
174	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	2,576
175	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	2,565
176	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	2,561
177	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	2,538
178	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	2,537
179	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	2,515
180	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	2,475
181	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	2,377
182	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	2,350
183	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	2,188
184	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	2,138
185	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	2,126
186	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	2,103
187	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	1,779
188	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	1,765
189	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	1,673
190	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	1,493
191	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	1,450
192	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	1,403
193	Niger`NER`Western Africa	1,285
194	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	1,262
195	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	1,179
196	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	1,109
197	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	985
198	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	956

02In 2009

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Luxembourg129,005
2Qatar114,070
3Bermuda108,967
4Macau104,911
5Brunei87,876

Lowest

198Somalia956
197Burundi985
196DR Congo1,109
195Mozambique1,179
194Ethiopia1,262

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 13,655. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032008 → 2009

Since 2008

What changed between 2008 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+1 / −0countries joined / left
197values changed, of 197 in both
71 · 126rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Macau102,475 → 104,911+2,436
Oman46,586 → 48,304+1,718
Lebanon14,955 → 16,264+1,309
Azerbaijan17,963 → 19,242+1,279
Uruguay22,249 → 23,138+889

Fell most

San Marino85,120 → 73,094−12,026
Kuwait77,037 → 67,896−9,140
United Arab Emirates80,285 → 71,489−8,796
Cayman Islands89,380 → 80,632−8,748
Bermuda115,948 → 108,967−6,980

+ Sint Maarten

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 2009.
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World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 198 countries has every column.

05The files

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World Bank Group (2009). GDP per Capita (PPP), 2009 [data set], describing 2009. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-per-capita/2009

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