GDP per capita ranking 2017 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by GDP per Capita (Nominal) in 2017, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Monaco (170,663.47). A total of 211 economies reported a value that year.
| # | Country | current US$ (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 170,663.47 |
| 2 | Liechtenstein | 170,547.09 |
| 3 | Bermuda | 112,339.43 |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 110,193.21 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 83,610.25 |
| 6 | Isle of Man | 83,481.3 |
| 7 | Cayman Islands | 80,053.94 |
| 8 | Norway | 78,771.22 |
| 9 | Macao SAR, China | 77,570.99 |
| 10 | Iceland | 72,976.37 |
| 11 | Ireland | 72,161.4 |
| 12 | Qatar | 63,279.86 |
| 13 | Singapore | 61,436.13 |
| 14 | United States | 60,047.72 |
| 15 | Faroe Islands | 59,388.54 |
| 16 | Denmark | 57,521.55 |
| 17 | Channel Islands | 55,806.36 |
| 18 | Australia | 54,117.55 |
| 19 | Sweden | 53,210.22 |
| 20 | Greenland | 50,765.75 |
Where are they now?
The top five of 2017 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 2017 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Monaco | #1 | #1 |
| Liechtenstein | #2 | #2 |
| Bermuda | #4 | #4 |
| Luxembourg | #3 | #3 |
| Switzerland | #6 | #6 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest GDP per capita in 2017?
Monaco, with 170,663.47 (current US$).
How many countries are included?
211 economies reported a value for NY.GDP.PCAP.CD in 2017. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.