EconomyOct 4, 2024
Ranked: Highest GDP Per Capita in 2024
What We’re Showing
This graphic compares the countries and regions with the highest nominal GDP per capita in 2024 to those in 2014, based on data from the International Monetary Fund.
Key Takeaways
- Luxembourg's financial sector, which makes up 25% of its GDP, is considered a top tax haven.
- In second place in 2024, Macao is also ranked among the top tax havens in the world.
- Only three countries among the top 14 in 2024 have populations of over 10 million people.
- Countries that entered the list since 2014: Ireland, Guyana, Denmark, and Taiwan.
- Countries that have fallen off since 2014 include Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Andorra, and Hong Kong.
Dataset
Rank | Country | 2014 GDP per Capita (USD) | Country | 2024 GDP per Capita (USD) |
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1 | Qatar | $143K | Luxembourg | $144K |
2 | Macao | $142K | Macao | $134K |
3 | Luxembourg | $107K | Ireland | $134K |
4 | Singapore | $84K | Singapore | $134K |
5 | Brunei Darussalam | $82K | Qatar | $112K |
6 | United Arab Emirates | $79K | United Arab Emirates | $97K |
7 | Norway | $66K | Switzerland | $92K |
8 | Switzerland | $64K | San Marino | $87K |
9 | Kuwait | $63K | United States | $85K |
10 | Saudi Arabia | $62K | Norway | $83K |
11 | San Marino | $56K | Guyana | $80K |
12 | United States | $55K | Denmark | $78K |
13 | Hong Kong | $55K | Brunei | $78K |
14 | Andorra | $53K | Taiwan | $77K |
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