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Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2021. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
5,402.7value
Median: 81.5value
Countries Covered
168
with available data
Highest
United States of America
329,229.0value
Lowest
Albania
1.0value
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America329,229.0value
2People's Republic of China159,019.0value
3Japan66,748.0value
4South Korea51,753.0value
5India35,306.0value
By Region
North America94,241.8value(4 countries)
Oceania17,982.5value(2 countries)
Asia15,847.6value(25 countries)
South America4,196.9value(7 countries)
Africa1,603.8value(9 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.0value)High (329,229.0value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 5,402.7value)

North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Asia (25)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Europe (32)
Other (89)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2021. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1United States of America329,229.0value
2People's Republic of China159,019.0value
3Japan66,748.0value
4South Korea51,753.0value
5India35,306.0value
6Canada32,445.0value
7Australia29,443.0value
8Hong Kong21,542.0value
9Brazil19,566.0value
10Germany18,747.0value
11Mexico15,044.0value
12Singapore12,566.0value
13Russian Federation11,408.0value
14South Africa9,156.0value
15Israel8,017.0value
16Vietnam7,468.0value
17Indonesia7,403.0value
18Thailand7,375.0value
19United Kingdom7,263.0value
20Malaysia6,651.0value
21New Zealand6,522.0value
22Philippines3,903.0value
23Argentina3,263.0value
24Chile2,680.0value
25Saudi Arabia2,581.0value
26Morocco2,549.0value
27United Arab Emirates2,354.0value
28Ukraine2,091.0value
29Colombia1,855.0value
30Luxembourg1,441.0value
31Netherlands1,390.0value
32France1,373.0value
33Egypt1,343.0value
34Peru1,141.0value
35Italy797.0value
36Qatar722.0value
37San Marino722.0value
38Norway634.0value
39Nigeria598.0value
40Islamic Republic of Iran581.0value
41Algeria581.0value
42Pakistan567.0value
43Costa Rica566.0value
44Greece532.0value
45Oman511.0value
46Uruguay500.0value
47Sweden425.0value
48Belgium415.0value
49Panama401.0value
50Ecuador373.0value
51Bangladesh373.0value
52Paraguay354.0value
53Venezuela338.0value
54Bahrain326.0value
55Jordan322.0value
56Sri Lanka273.0value
57Tunisia271.0value
58Switzerland267.0value
59Kuwait256.0value
60Uzbekistan252.0value
61Guatemala249.0value
62Cambodia248.0value
63Türkiye242.0value
64Bolivia227.0value
65Dominican Republic220.0value
66Lebanon194.0value
67Honduras188.0value
68Denmark186.0value
69Austria175.0value
70Georgia164.0value
71Trinidad and Tobago149.0value
72Nicaragua145.0value
73El Salvador144.0value
74Brunei Darussalam137.0value
75Spain126.0value
76Poland111.0value
77Belarus110.0value
78Democratic Republic of the Congo110.0value
79Angola108.0value
80Finland105.0value
81Iraq98.0value
82Kazakhstan97.0value
83Republic of The Gambia91.0value
84Cuba86.0value
85Mongolia77.0value
86Jamaica60.0value
87Czech Republic59.0value
88Lao People's Democratic Republic58.0value
89Ethiopia54.0value
90Bahamas48.0value
91Romania45.0value
92Nepal43.0value
93Ireland42.0value
94Portugal42.0value
95Montenegro41.0value
96Kenya37.0value
97Macao35.0value
98Barbados31.0value
99Papua New Guinea29.0value
100Seychelles28.0value
101Republic of the Congo27.0value
102Belize27.0value
103Libya23.0value
104Madagascar22.0value
105Yemen22.0value
106Liberia21.0value
107Syrian Arab Republic20.0value
108Haiti19.0value
109Guyana18.0value
110Serbia18.0value
111Fiji17.0value
112Slovenia17.0value
113Grenada16.0value
114Mozambique16.0value
115Azerbaijan16.0value
116Mauritius14.0value
117Sao Tome and Principe14.0value
118Hungary13.0value
119Slovakia13.0value
120Zambia13.0value
121Moldova, Republic of12.0value
122Namibia12.0value
123Croatia11.0value
124Dominica11.0value
125Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11.0value
126Tuvalu11.0value
127Djibouti10.0value
128Lithuania9.0value
129Ghana8.0value
130Tajikistan8.0value
131Andorra8.0value
132Antigua and Barbuda8.0value
133Armenia8.0value
134Bosnia and Herzegovina8.0value
135Mali7.0value
136Saint Lucia7.0value
137Somalia7.0value
138Sudan7.0value
139Bhutan7.0value
140Bulgaria6.0value
141North Korea6.0value
142Burundi5.0value
143Malta5.0value
144Zimbabwe5.0value
145Turkmenistan5.0value
146Kyrgyzstan4.0value
147Latvia4.0value
148Saint Kitts and Nevis4.0value
149Sierra Leone4.0value
150Uganda4.0value
151The Republic of North Macedonia4.0value
152Monaco3.0value
153Cyprus2.0value
154Kiribati2.0value
155Iceland2.0value
156Lesotho2.0value
157Rwanda2.0value
158Eswatini2.0value
159Tonga2.0value
160Samoa2.0value
161Botswana2.0value
162Solomon Islands2.0value
163Cape Verde1.0value
164Estonia1.0value
165Cote d'Ivoire1.0value
166Malawi1.0value
167United Republic of Tanzania1.0value
168Albania1.0value
Showing 168 of 168 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2021).

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