Data for 2021

GDP per Capita (PPP), 2021

Name: GDP per Capita (PPP), 2021
Creator: World Bank Group
License: https://data.worldbank.org/summary-terms-of-use

2021, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

GDP per Capita (PPP), 2021 covers 199 countries. Luxembourg is highest, at 136,772; Burundi is lowest, at 1,032. The middle country reads 16,260. Against 2020, 199 values changed (167 up, 32 down), the same countries are covered.

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GDP per Capita (PPP) · Data for 2021

HighestLuxembourg

136,772

LowestBurundi

1,032

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

199countries
1measure
2021the year it describes
199distinct values11 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), 2021, 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), 2021: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	136,772
2	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	133,990
3	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	116,833
4	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	116,703
5	Bermuda`BMU`Northern America	92,320
6	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	92,206
7	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	83,525
8	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	78,249
9	Cayman Islands`CYM`Caribbean	74,160
10	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	73,374
11	United States`USA`Northern America	71,441
12	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	69,328
13	Greenland`GRL`Northern America	69,302
14	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	68,580
15	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	68,574
16	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	68,433
17	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	65,885
18	San Marino`SMR`Southern Europe	64,745
19	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	62,969
20	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	62,721
21	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	62,690
22	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	62,631
23	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	62,191
24	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	60,669
25	Andorra`AND`Southern Europe	59,332
26	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	58,327
27	Canada`CAN`Northern America	56,995
28	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	56,824
29	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	56,790
30	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	54,955
31	France`FRA`Western Europe	52,517
32	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	51,840
33	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	51,718
34	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	50,652
35	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	49,825
36	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	48,202
37	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	47,796
38	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	47,633
39	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	46,894
40	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	46,151
41	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	45,999
42	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	45,923
43	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	45,897
44	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	44,252
45	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	44,247
46	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	41,060
47	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	40,559
48	Sint Maarten`SXM`Caribbean	40,507
49	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	38,887
50	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	38,719
51	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	38,658
52	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	38,638
53	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	38,330
54	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	37,534
55	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	36,930
56	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	36,912
57	Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	35,207
58	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	33,528
59	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	32,946
60	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	32,106
61	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	31,065
62	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	30,959
63	Panama`PAN`Central America	30,933
64	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	30,482
65	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	29,980
66	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	29,823
67	Uruguay`URY`South America	29,432
68	Chile`CHL`South America	29,107
69	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	27,611
70	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	26,897
71	Argentina`ARG`South America	26,300
72	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	25,745
73	Turks and Caicos Islands`TCA`Caribbean	25,056
74	Curaçao`CUW`Caribbean	24,906
75	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	24,084
76	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	23,690
77	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	23,406
78	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	23,010
79	Guyana`GUY`South America	22,866
80	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	22,144
81	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	22,053
82	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	20,843
83	Mexico`MEX`Central America	20,783
84	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	20,237
85	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	20,111
86	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	19,141
87	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	19,053
88	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	18,916
89	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	18,524
90	Suriname`SUR`South America	18,458
91	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	18,287
92	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	18,213
93	Brazil`BRA`South America	18,076
94	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	17,961
95	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	17,846
96	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	17,687
97	Colombia`COL`South America	17,383
98	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	16,821
99	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	16,312
100	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	16,260
101	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	16,201
102	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	15,922
103	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	15,884
104	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	15,809
105	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	15,682
106	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	15,579
107	Paraguay`PRY`South America	15,401
108	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	15,290
109	Peru`PER`South America	15,286
110	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	14,792
111	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	14,497
112	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	14,316
113	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	13,682
114	Ecuador`ECU`South America	13,507
115	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	13,459
116	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	12,757
117	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	12,732
118	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	12,642
119	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	12,444
120	Kosovo`XKX`Southern Europe	12,362
121	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	12,114
122	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	12,049
123	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	11,825
124	Belize`BLZ`Central America	11,716
125	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	11,600
126	Bolivia`BOL`South America	11,202
127	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	10,810
128	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	10,431
129	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	10,322
130	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	10,057
131	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	9,990
132	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	9,709
133	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	9,706
134	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	8,858
135	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	8,720
136	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	8,623
137	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	8,080
138	India`IND`Southern Asia	7,819
139	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	7,685
140	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	7,588
141	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	7,441
142	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	7,119
143	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	6,930
144	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	6,825
145	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	6,769
146	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	6,608
147	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	6,351
148	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	6,263
149	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	6,226
150	Honduras`HND`Central America	6,203
151	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	6,045
152	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	5,960
153	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	5,837
154	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	5,736
155	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	5,733
156	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	5,663
157	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	5,552
158	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	5,367
159	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	5,339
160	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	5,178
161	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	4,827
162	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	4,794
163	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	4,766
164	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	4,546
165	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	4,174
166	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	3,986
167	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	3,977
168	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	3,956
169	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	3,739
170	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	3,546
171	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	3,503
172	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	3,493
173	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	3,464
174	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	3,449
175	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	3,249
176	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	3,117
177	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	3,024
178	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	2,952
179	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	2,849
180	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	2,796
181	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	2,778
182	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	2,776
183	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	2,685
184	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	2,588
185	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	2,545
186	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	2,522
187	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	2,486
188	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	2,450
189	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	2,435
190	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	2,144
191	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	1,688
192	Niger`NER`Western Africa	1,588
193	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	1,577
194	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	1,539
195	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	1,457
196	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	1,402
197	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	1,392
198	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	1,129
199	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	1,032

02In 2021

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Luxembourg136,772
2Singapore133,990
3Qatar116,833
4Ireland116,703
5Bermuda92,320

Lowest

199Burundi1,032
198Central African Republic1,129
197Somalia1,392
196DR Congo1,402
195Mozambique1,457

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 16,260. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032020 → 2021

Since 2020

What changed between 2020 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
199values changed, of 199 in both
167 · 32rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Singapore116,684 → 133,990+17,306
Ireland101,793 → 116,703+14,909
Qatar103,062 → 116,833+13,771
Macau59,662 → 73,374+13,712
San Marino55,998 → 64,745+8,747

Fell most

Palau18,509 → 16,312−2,197
Brunei80,281 → 78,249−2,032
Lebanon12,507 → 11,600−908
Myanmar5,927 → 5,178−748
Suriname19,091 → 18,458−633

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 2021.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 199 countries has every column.

05The files

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World Bank Group (2021). GDP per Capita (PPP), 2021 [data set], describing 2021. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-per-capita/2021

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