GDP per capita ranking 2009 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by GDP per Capita (Nominal) in 2009, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Monaco (169,150.34). A total of 212 economies reported a value that year.
| # | Country | current US$ (2009) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 169,150.34 |
| 2 | Liechtenstein | 126,024.71 |
| 3 | Luxembourg | 109,419.75 |
| 4 | Bermuda | 104,711.71 |
| 5 | Norway | 81,939.73 |
| 6 | Cayman Islands | 81,373.57 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 72,788.2 |
| 8 | Isle of Man | 66,156.11 |
| 9 | San Marino | 62,429.02 |
| 10 | Qatar | 60,785.74 |
| 11 | Denmark | 58,412.75 |
| 12 | Channel Islands | 57,778.54 |
| 13 | Netherlands | 53,172.03 |
| 14 | Ireland | 52,133.09 |
| 15 | Austria | 47,857.44 |
| 16 | Finland | 47,478.35 |
| 17 | United States | 47,194.95 |
| 18 | Faroe Islands | 47,060.16 |
| 19 | Sweden | 46,707.64 |
| 20 | Belgium | 44,923.34 |
Where are they now?
The top five of 2009 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 2009 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Monaco | #1 | #1 |
| Liechtenstein | #2 | #2 |
| Luxembourg | #3 | #3 |
| Bermuda | #4 | #4 |
| Norway | #10 | #10 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest GDP per capita in 2009?
Monaco, with 169,150.34 (current US$).
How many countries are included?
212 economies reported a value for NY.GDP.PCAP.CD in 2009. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.