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# Countries ranked by GDP per capita

Current GDP per capita in US dollars for the 39 published destinations. It measures the size of an economy per person, not what a person earns or keeps.

- Canonical: /reports/countries-ranked-by-gdp-per-capita/
- Last checked: 2026-07-14

## Answers

### Luxembourg

$147,252
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/LUX/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Ireland

$131,592
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/IRL/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Switzerland

$114,769
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/CHE/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Iceland

$98,323
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/ISL/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Norway

$89,889
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### United States

$86,170
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Denmark

$76,970
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/DNK/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Netherlands

$67,520
- Source: https://data.worldbank.org/
- Checked: 2026-05-27

### Australia

$65,130
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/AUS/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Austria

$62,930
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/AUT/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Belgium

$60,750
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/BEL/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Germany

$60,496
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/DEU/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Sweden

$57,223
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Finland

$56,149
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/FIN/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Canada

$55,698
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/CAN/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### United Kingdom

$53,341
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### United Arab Emirates

$50,274
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/ARE/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### New Zealand

$49,432
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### France

$48,986
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/FRA/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Malta

$44,024
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Italy

$43,309
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/ITA/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Cyprus

$41,783
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/CYP/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### South Korea

$36,227
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/KOR/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Japan

$35,951
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/JPN/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Saudi Arabia

$35,528
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Spain

$35,327
- Source: https://data.worldbank.org/
- Checked: 2026-05-27

### Estonia

$34,418
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/EST/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Slovenia

$34,301
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Lithuania

$32,959
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/LTU/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Czechia

$31,823
- Source: https://data.worldbank.org/
- Checked: 2026-05-27

### Portugal

$29,292
- Source: https://data.worldbank.org/
- Checked: 2026-05-27

### Croatia

$27,104
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/HRV/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Greece

$26,948
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/GRC/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Slovakia

$25,993
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Hungary

$25,907
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/HUN/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Poland

$25,104
- Source: https://data.worldbank.org/
- Checked: 2026-05-27

### Latvia

$23,579
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Bulgaria

$20,328
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/BGR/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
- Checked: 2026-07-14

### Romania

$20,080
- Source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
- Checked: 2026-07-14

## Method

Require all component metrics for the same country, keep their source records, calculate gdp_per_capita_usd, then sort descending.

## Sources

World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/LUX/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/IRL/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/CHE/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/ISL/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
GDP per capita (current US$), World Development Indicators — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/lva;mlt;nld;nor;nzl;pol;prt;rou;sau;swe;svn;svk;gbr;usa/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?date=2018:2024&format=json&per_page=1000
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/DNK/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank Data — https://data.worldbank.org/
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/AUS/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/AUT/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/BEL/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/DEU/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/FIN/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/CAN/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/ARE/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/FRA/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/ITA/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/CYP/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/KOR/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/JPN/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/EST/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/LTU/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/HRV/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/GRC/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/HUN/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json
World Bank indicator NY.GDP.PCAP.CD — https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/BGR/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?format=json

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Countries ranked by GDP per capita [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/reports/countries-ranked-by-gdp-per-capita/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_countries-ranked-by-gdp-per-capita_afd86607458a,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Countries ranked by GDP per capita},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/reports/countries-ranked-by-gdp-per-capita/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

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## Boundary

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