Richest Countries as per Capita GDP

 



The richest countries in the world by GDP per capita in 2024 reflect significant economic disparities and a variety of economic strengths. Here are some of the top contenders:

  1. Luxembourg: Luxembourg tops the list with a GDP per capita of $143,743. Its wealth is largely due to a robust financial sector and a diversified economy​ (Statistics Times)​​ (BusinessDay)​.

  2. Ireland: Ireland comes in second with a GDP per capita of $133,895, driven by its technology and pharmaceutical sectors​ (Statistics Times)​​ (BusinessDay)​.

  3. Singapore: With a GDP per capita of $133,737, Singapore ranks third, benefiting from its strategic location, efficient infrastructure, and pro-business policies​ (Statistics Times)​​ (BusinessDay)​.

  4. Qatar: Qatar's GDP per capita is $112,283, thanks to its vast natural gas reserves and diversified investments in infrastructure and education​ (Statistics Times)​​ (BusinessDay)​.

  5. United Arab Emirates: The UAE has a GDP per capita of $96,846, with wealth stemming from oil, trade, and tourism​ (Statistics Times)​.

  6. Norway: Norway's GDP per capita is $102,465, supported by its oil and gas sector, which finances a comprehensive welfare system​ (Statistics Times)​​ (BusinessDay)​.

  7. United States: The U.S. has a GDP per capita of $83,066, driven by innovation, technology, and a diverse range of industries​ (BusinessDay)​.

  8. Switzerland: Switzerland, with a GDP per capita of $91,932, is noted for its stable economy, precision manufacturing, and banking services​ (Statistics Times)​​ (BusinessDay)​.

  9. Denmark: Denmark's GDP per capita is $72,940, bolstered by a strong social welfare system, renewable energy initiatives, and a robust manufacturing sector​ (WorldAtlas)​​ (BusinessDay)​.

  10. Macao SAR: Macao, an autonomous region of China, has a GDP per capita of $70,135, primarily driven by its tourism and gaming industries​ (BusinessDay)​.

These rankings highlight the economic diversity and different strengths that contribute to the high GDP per capita in these nations.

- Lavanya Yadav@Wondernext

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