Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2018
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Richest Countries by GDP Per Capita PPP 2018Macau (129,458), Luxembourg (116,638) and Qatar (110,033) take the top three. Across the twenty shown, values run from 129,458 down to 56,636, a spread of 72,822. Macau is 1.11 times Luxembourg, the country in second place. 11 of the 20 reach half the leading figure, 64,729 or more. Macau stood at 120,775 in 2017, so its figure rose by 8,683 over the year. Macau also came first in 2017. Of the 20 in this table that also reported in 2017, 20 recorded a higher figure than the year before and 0 a lower one. The largest single move was Qatar, from 99,358 to 110,033. The chart shows the twenty highest of 199 reporting countries, so it describes the top of the distribution rather than the world average.
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- Data source
- World Bank
- Coverage
- 20 entities · 2018 · 20 observations
- Measure
- GDP Per Capita (PPP, USD)
- Last updated
- 7 September 2026
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- The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
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- Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2018.
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