Data for 2021
GNI per Capita (PPP), 2021
2021, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
GNI per Capita (PPP), 2021 covers 197 countries. Qatar is highest, at 115,037; Burundi is lowest, at 1,024. The middle country reads 15,904. Against 2020, 158 values changed (133 up, 25 down), 39 countries joined.
GNI per Capita (PPP) · Data for 2021
HighestQatar
115,037LowestBurundi
1,024Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of GNI 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.
Showing 25 of 197 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | QATWestern Asia | 115,037 |
| 2 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 113,751 |
| 3 | BMUNorthern America | 96,262 |
| 4 | LUXWestern Europe | 92,641 |
| 5 | NORNorthern Europe | 90,522 |
| 6 | IRLNorthern Europe | 83,261 |
| 7 | CHEWestern Europe | 80,842 |
| 8 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 78,750 |
| 9 | MACEastern Asia | 72,993 |
| 10 | DNKNorthern Europe | 72,080 |
| 11 | USANorthern America | 71,782 |
| 12 | FRONorthern Europe | 70,786 |
| 13 | HKGEastern Asia | 70,450 |
| 14 | NLDWestern Europe | 69,674 |
| 15 | AREWestern Asia | 68,461 |
| 16 | DEUWestern Europe | 64,725 |
| 17 | SWENorthern Europe | 64,542 |
| 18 | CYMCaribbean | 64,426 |
| 19 | AUTWestern Europe | 64,007 |
| 20 | ANDSouthern Europe | 63,828 |
| 21 | SAUWestern Asia | 63,438 |
| 22 | ISLNorthern Europe | 62,657 |
| 23 | BELWestern Europe | 61,451 |
| 24 | KWTWestern Asia | 58,893 |
| 25 | SMRSouthern Europe | 58,352 |
| 26 | FINNorthern Europe | 57,709 |
| 27 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 57,557 |
| 28 | CANNorthern America | 56,471 |
| 29 | FRAWestern Europe | 54,160 |
| 30 | KOREastern Asia | 52,263 |
| 31 | GBRNorthern Europe | 51,843 |
| 32 | BHRWestern Asia | 51,553 |
| 33 | ITASouthern Europe | 50,378 |
| 34 | MLTSouthern Europe | 49,504 |
| 35 | JPNEastern Asia | 48,116 |
| 36 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 46,891 |
| 37 | CZEEastern Europe | 46,397 |
| 38 | ISRWestern Asia | 45,780 |
| 39 | SVNSouthern Europe | 45,510 |
| 40 | ESPSouthern Europe | 44,547 |
| 41 | LTUNorthern Europe | 44,359 |
| 42 | CYPWestern Asia | 43,414 |
| 43 | ESTNorthern Europe | 43,219 |
| 44 | SXMCaribbean | 39,283 |
| 45 | POLEastern Europe | 39,255 |
| 46 | PRTSouthern Europe | 38,274 |
| 47 | HUNEastern Europe | 37,736 |
| 48 | RUSEastern Europe | 37,730 |
| 49 | SVKEastern Europe | 37,223 |
| 50 | ROUEastern Europe | 36,871 |
| 51 | HRVSouthern Europe | 36,691 |
| 52 | LVANorthern Europe | 36,221 |
| 53 | OMNWestern Asia | 36,069 |
| 54 | ABWCaribbean | 33,932 |
| 55 | GRCSouthern Europe | 33,289 |
| 56 | TURWestern Asia | 31,665 |
| 57 | TTOCaribbean | 29,989 |
| 58 | BGREastern Europe | 29,723 |
| 59 | BHSCaribbean | 29,228 |
| 60 | PANCentral America | 29,101 |
| 61 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 29,011 |
| 62 | KAZCentral Asia | 28,905 |
| 63 | SYCEastern Africa | 28,598 |
| 64 | PRICaribbean | 27,956 |
| 65 | CHLSouth America | 27,460 |
| 66 | BLREastern Europe | 26,598 |
| 67 | URYSouth America | 26,476 |
| 68 | KNACaribbean | 26,038 |
| 69 | ARGSouth America | 25,773 |
| 70 | MUSEastern Africa | 25,357 |
| 71 | CUWCaribbean | 25,195 |
| 72 | TCACaribbean | 25,162 |
| 73 | ATGCaribbean | 24,877 |
| 74 | MNESouthern Europe | 24,182 |
| 75 | CRICentral America | 22,551 |
| 76 | SRBSouthern Europe | 22,545 |
| 77 | MKDSouthern Europe | 21,172 |
| 78 | DOMCaribbean | 20,958 |
| 79 | CHNEastern Asia | 20,701 |
| 80 | MEXCentral America | 20,246 |
| 81 | AZEWestern Asia | 19,694 |
| 82 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 19,572 |
| 83 | NRUMicronesia | 19,279 |
| 84 | LCACaribbean | 18,661 |
| 85 | GUYSouth America | 18,313 |
| 86 | BIHSouthern Europe | 18,053 |
| 87 | ALBSouthern Europe | 17,960 |
| 88 | BWASouthern Africa | 17,788 |
| 89 | GEOWestern Asia | 17,737 |
| 90 | BRASouth America | 17,512 |
| 91 | GABMiddle Africa | 17,425 |
| 92 | BRBCaribbean | 17,401 |
| 93 | UKREastern Europe | 17,328 |
| 94 | COLSouth America | 17,226 |
| 95 | MDVSouthern Asia | 17,111 |
| 96 | PLWMicronesia | 16,931 |
| 97 | SURSouth America | 16,194 |
| 98 | MDAEastern Europe | 15,987 |
| 99 | TKMCentral Asia | 15,904 |
| 100 | VCTCaribbean | 15,896 |
| 101 | IRNSouthern Asia | 15,880 |
| 102 | DMACaribbean | 15,823 |
| 103 | GNQMiddle Africa | 15,631 |
| 104 | ARMWestern Asia | 15,464 |
| 105 | EGYNorthern Africa | 15,124 |
| 106 | PRYSouth America | 14,809 |
| 107 | DZANorthern Africa | 14,213 |
| 108 | PERSouth America | 14,104 |
| 109 | LKASouthern Asia | 13,995 |
| 110 | GRDCaribbean | 13,944 |
| 111 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 13,421 |
| 112 | ECUSouth America | 13,298 |
| 113 | BTNSouthern Asia | 12,698 |
| 114 | MNGEastern Asia | 12,633 |
| 115 | IRQWestern Asia | 12,606 |
| 116 | XKXSouthern Europe | 12,598 |
| 117 | LBYNorthern Africa | 12,449 |
| 118 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 12,411 |
| 119 | TUNNorthern Africa | 12,119 |
| 120 | GTMCentral America | 11,533 |
| 121 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 11,432 |
| 122 | BLZCentral America | 11,340 |
| 123 | BOLSouth America | 10,966 |
| 124 | LBNWestern Asia | 10,651 |
| 125 | SLVCentral America | 10,181 |
| 126 | JAMCaribbean | 10,157 |
| 127 | JORWestern Asia | 10,011 |
| 128 | UZBCentral Asia | 9,748 |
| 129 | FJIMelanesia | 9,701 |
| 130 | NAMSouthern Africa | 9,342 |
| 131 | SWZSouthern Africa | 9,237 |
| 132 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 9,173 |
| 133 | MARNorthern Africa | 8,504 |
| 134 | AGOMiddle Africa | 8,113 |
| 135 | BGDSouthern Asia | 7,833 |
| 136 | INDSouthern Asia | 7,724 |
| 137 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 7,620 |
| 138 | CPVWestern Africa | 7,579 |
| 139 | NGAWestern Africa | 7,482 |
| 140 | TUVPolynesia | 7,443 |
| 141 | MHLMicronesia | 7,414 |
| 142 | TONPolynesia | 7,279 |
| 143 | PSEWestern Asia | 6,797 |
| 144 | NICCentral America | 6,745 |
| 145 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 6,521 |
| 146 | WSMPolynesia | 6,247 |
| 147 | GHAWestern Africa | 6,243 |
| 148 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 5,973 |
| 149 | CIVWestern Africa | 5,859 |
| 150 | DJIEastern Africa | 5,854 |
| 151 | STPMiddle Africa | 5,763 |
| 152 | MRTWestern Africa | 5,744 |
| 153 | HNDCentral America | 5,681 |
| 154 | COGMiddle Africa | 5,566 |
| 155 | KGZCentral Asia | 5,351 |
| 156 | PAKSouthern Asia | 5,300 |
| 157 | KENEastern Africa | 5,264 |
| 158 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 5,097 |
| 159 | TJKCentral Asia | 4,798 |
| 160 | ZWEEastern Africa | 4,752 |
| 161 | KIRMicronesia | 4,735 |
| 162 | CMRMiddle Africa | 4,716 |
| 163 | SYRWestern Asia | 4,599 |
| 164 | NPLSouthern Asia | 4,571 |
| 165 | FSMMicronesia | 4,472 |
| 166 | VUTMelanesia | 4,082 |
| 167 | SENWestern Africa | 4,073 |
| 168 | PNGMelanesia | 3,735 |
| 169 | GINWestern Africa | 3,588 |
| 170 | COMEastern Africa | 3,466 |
| 171 | TZAEastern Africa | 3,434 |
| 172 | BENWestern Africa | 3,427 |
| 173 | ZMBEastern Africa | 3,232 |
| 174 | SDNNorthern Africa | 3,121 |
| 175 | HTICaribbean | 3,120 |
| 176 | LSOSouthern Africa | 2,968 |
| 177 | TGOWestern Africa | 2,959 |
| 178 | SLEWestern Africa | 2,821 |
| 179 | RWAEastern Africa | 2,733 |
| 180 | GMBWestern Africa | 2,708 |
| 181 | MLIWestern Africa | 2,696 |
| 182 | UGAEastern Africa | 2,626 |
| 183 | ETHEastern Africa | 2,575 |
| 184 | GNBWestern Africa | 2,545 |
| 185 | SLBMelanesia | 2,478 |
| 186 | TCDMiddle Africa | 2,424 |
| 187 | BFAWestern Africa | 2,341 |
| 188 | AFGSouthern Asia | 2,157 |
| 189 | MWIEastern Africa | 1,637 |
| 190 | NERWestern Africa | 1,563 |
| 191 | MDGEastern Africa | 1,549 |
| 192 | LBRWestern Africa | 1,446 |
| 193 | MOZEastern Africa | 1,427 |
| 194 | SOMEastern Africa | 1,387 |
| 195 | CODMiddle Africa | 1,355 |
| 196 | CAFMiddle Africa | 1,206 |
| 197 | BDIEastern Africa | 1,024 |
02In 2021
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Qatar115,037
- 2
Singapore113,751
- 3
Bermuda96,262
- 4
Luxembourg92,641
- 5
Norway90,522
Lowest
- 197
Burundi1,024
- 196
Central African Republic1,206
- 195
DR Congo1,355
- 194
Somalia1,387
- 193
Mozambique1,427
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 15,904. “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.
- +39 / −0countries joined / left
- 158values changed, of 158 in both
- 133 · 25rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Singapore94,756 → 113,751+18,994
Kuwait44,802 → 58,893+14,091
Norway78,158 → 90,522+12,364
Saudi Arabia52,924 → 63,438+10,513
Brunei69,690 → 78,750+9,060
Fell most
Lebanon14,001 → 10,651−3,350
Palau19,353 → 16,931−2,422
Tajikistan6,928 → 4,798−2,130
Afghanistan2,818 → 2,157−661
Samoa6,903 → 6,247−656
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.
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 197 countries has every column.
05The files
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Cite this edition
World Bank Group (2021). GNI per Capita (PPP), 2021 [data set], describing 2021. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gni-per-capita/2021
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07Questions
GNI per Capita (PPP), 2021: questions and answers
Which country has the highest GNI per capita (PPP) in GNI per Capita (PPP), 2021?
Qatar, at 115,037, of the 197 countries in the file.
What year does GNI per Capita (PPP), 2021 describe?
2021.
How many countries does GNI per Capita (PPP), 2021 cover?
197.
Where can I download GNI per Capita (PPP), 2021?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is GNI per Capita (PPP), 2021 the newest?
No. The newest held here is GNI per Capita (PPP), 2025.