THE global economic landscape in 2024 reveals a fascinating array of nations leading in wealth and prosperity for their citizens. This year’s lineup of the world’s most affluent countries, ranked by their GDP per capita PPP, offers a glimpse into the diverse strategies and unique economic characteristics that catapult nations to the top of the wealth charts.
- Monaco (Europe) $234,316
- Luxembourg (Europe) – $143,320
- Ireland (Europe) – $137,640
- Singapore (Asia) – $133,110
- Qatar (Asia) – $114,210
- Bermuda (Western North Atlantic Ocean) – $114,090
- Macao SAR (Asia) – $98,160
- Switzerland (Europe) – $89,540
- United Arab Emirates (UAE) (Asia) – $88,960
- San Marino (Europe) – $84,140
- Norway (Europe) – $82,240
- United States (North America) – $80,410
These rankings are based on GDP per capita PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimations for some of these.
Keep reading to explore the economic dynamics of the wealthiest economies and what sets them apart in this dynamic historical era.