Which Place Is Richest Per Person? GDP Per Person Race 2012-2023
Ireland's GDP per person grew 2.2x from 2012 to 2023.
| # | Name | 2012 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | $165,444.6 | $256,799.9 |
| 2 | Liechtenstein | $148,842.0 | $206,780.6 |
| 3 | Luxembourg | $112,584.7 | $133,230.6 |
| 4 | Bermuda | $100,213.5 | $132,961.8 |
| 5 | Ireland | $49,335.8 | $106,818.9 |
| 6 | Switzerland | $87,269.6 | $104,449.8 |
| 7 | Cayman Islands | $75,101.6 | $100,065.2 |
| 8 | Norway | $104,627.9 | $90,984.4 |
| 9 | Isle of Man | $79,329.2 | $90,015.2 |
| 10 | Singapore | $55,547.6 | $86,382.6 |
Overtakes in the race: Norway passes Qatar (2013), Bermuda passes Luxembourg (2016), Luxembourg passes Bermuda (2018, 2020), Norway passes Ireland (2022). Which place would you have guessed for #1?
Data: World Bank (GDP per capita, current US$, 2012-2023), CC BY 4.0. Flag graphics: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0). Includes territories and small economies, not only countries. Small places with big financial sectors can have high per-person GDP. The intro background was generated with AI.
Source: World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · 2012-2023
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